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# Test 4 · ★★★ · Olympiad: endings and polite forms ★★★

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Sashko's sister texts «ya hoLOdnyi, literally dying». What's off, and how hungry is she?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** sister · **What happens:** text, die, be · **To what, where:** ya, sister · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 4 · ★★★ of lesson 32 «Olympiad: endings and polite forms ★★★» 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/32-olympiad-endings-and-polite-forms/#t4).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Sashko's sister texts «ya hoLOdnyi, literally dying».

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:32-olympiad-endings-and-polite-forms:t4:1
# text = Sashko's sister texts «ya hoLOdnyi, literally dying».
1	Sashko	Sashko	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	's	PART	POS	_	1	case	_	_
3	sister	sister	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	texts	text	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	ya	ya	X	GW	_	4	obj	_	_
7	hoLOdnyi	hoLOdnyi	X	FW	_	6	goeswith	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
9	literally	literally	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
10	dying	die	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	4	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **text** | present | Sashko's sister | ya |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **die** *in a quote* | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | literally *property* | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |

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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:* What's off, and how hungry is she?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:32-olympiad-endings-and-polite-forms:t4:2
# text = What's off, and how hungry is she?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	cop	_	_
3	off	off	ADP	RP	_	2	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
6	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	7	advmod	_	_
7	hungry	hungry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	parataxis	_	_
8	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
9	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **is a** | present |  | sister |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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The boy form is right for everyone

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:32-olympiad-endings-and-polite-forms:t4:o1:1
# text = The boy form is right for everyone
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	boy	boy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	form	form	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
5	right	right	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
6	for	for	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	everyone	everyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	5	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | the boy form |  |  |  |  | for everyone; right *property* | tree rules |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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She should write khoLOdnyi, which is cold

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:32-olympiad-endings-and-polite-forms:t4:o2:1
# text = She should write khoLOdnyi, which is cold
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	write	write	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	khoLOdnyi	khoLOdnyi	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
6	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	8	nsubj	_	_
7	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
8	cold	cold	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **write** | should | She | khoLOdnyi |  |  |  |  | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kholodnyi=Theme |
| 2 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | cold *property* | tree rules |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Nothing; she is really dying of hunger

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:32-olympiad-endings-and-polite-forms:t4:o3:1
# text = Nothing; she is really dying of hunger
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Neg	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	6	punct	_	_
3	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
5	really	really	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	dying	die	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	1	conj	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	hunger	hunger	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **die** | present · progressive | she |  |  |  |  | of hunger | vn die-42.4-1 «NP V PP.cause»: agent=Patient of hunger=Causer |

### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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The girl form is hoLOdna; she's just hungry

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:32-olympiad-endings-and-polite-forms:t4:o4:1
# text = The girl form is hoLOdna; she's just hungry
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	girl	girl	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	form	form	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
5	hoLOdna	hoLOdna	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	3	punct	_	_
7	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	cop	_	_
9	just	just	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
10	hungry	hungry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | the girl form |  |  |  |  | hungry *property* | tree rules |

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**Text:** the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (`world/data/school/`), as the course runner gave them to the student. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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