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title: oi, where's the loo, says your mate at Sashko's. How should he say i… — Vyshyvanka Day, midsummer, St Nicholas… · tree and pragmatics
description: oi, where's the loo, says your mate at Sashko's. How should he say it there? Test 8 · ★★ of lesson 29 «Vyshyvanka Day, midsummer, St Nicholas — and the polite guest» of the Ukrainian street course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; M
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# Test 8 · ★★ · Vyshyvanka Day, midsummer, St Nicholas — and the polite gu…

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oi, where's the loo, says your mate at Sashko's. How should he say it there?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** oi · **What happens:** be, say · **To what, where:** loo, mate, Sashko · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 8 · ★★ of lesson 29 «Vyshyvanka Day, midsummer, St Nicholas — and the polite guest» of the Ukrainian street course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: [the test at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/ukrainian-street/29-vyshyvanka-midsummer-st-nicholas-polite-guest/#t8).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* oi, where's the loo, says your mate at Sashko's.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:29-vyshyvanka-midsummer-st-nicholas-polite-guest:t8:1
# text = oi, where's the loo, says your mate at Sashko's.
1	oi	oi	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	8	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
3	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	6	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	loo	loo	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
8	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
10	mate	mate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
11	at	at	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	Sashko	Sashko	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	's	's	PART	POS	_	12	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present |  | the loo |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | oi | your mate |  | Sashko |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent mate=Topic |

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One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

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*Sentence 2:* How should he say it there?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:29-vyshyvanka-midsummer-st-nicholas-polite-guest:t8:2
# text = How should he say it there?
1	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	4	advmod	_	_
2	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
4	say	say	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	obj	_	_
6	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | should | oi | mate |  | there |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent it=Topic |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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vybachte, de tualEt?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:29-vyshyvanka-midsummer-st-nicholas-polite-guest:t8:o1:1
# text = vybachte, de tualEt?
1	vybachte	vybachte	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	4	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
3	de	de	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	4	compound	_	_
4	tualEt	tualet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 2 {#o2}

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daI tualEt!

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:29-vyshyvanka-midsummer-st-nicholas-polite-guest:t8:o2:1
# text = daI tualEt!
1	daI	daI	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	2	nsubj	_	_
2	tualEt	tualEt	PROPN	ADD	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 3 {#o3}

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kotra hodyna?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:29-vyshyvanka-midsummer-st-nicholas-polite-guest:t8:o3:1
# text = kotra hodyna?
1	kotra	kotra	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	hodyna	hodyna	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	1	dep	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 4 {#o4}

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de tualEt?! shouted across the room

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:29-vyshyvanka-midsummer-st-nicholas-polite-guest:t8:o4:1
# text = de tualEt?! shouted across the room
1	de	de	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	2	advmod	_	_
2	tualEt	tualEt	PROPN	ADD	_	4	nsubj:pass	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	?!	?!	PUNCT	:	_	4	punct	_	_
4	shouted	shout	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	across	across	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	room	room	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **shout** *speech: express* | participle · passive |  | tualEt |  | the room |  |  | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic |

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