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title: «oi, shcho?!» you snap at Sashko's grandad. What would be politer? — I don't understand — and what's your n… · tree and pragmatics
description: «oi, shcho?!» you snap at Sashko's grandad. What would be politer? Test 7 of lesson 4 «I don't understand — and what's your name?» of the Ukrainian street course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong.
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# Test 7 · I don't understand — and what's your name?

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«oi, shcho?!» you snap at Sashko's grandad. What would be politer?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** snap, be · **To what, where:** oi

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This is test 7 of lesson 4 «I don't understand — and what's your name?» 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/4-i-dont-understand-whats-your-name/#t7).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* «oi, shcho?!» you snap at Sashko's grandad.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:4-i-dont-understand-whats-your-name:t7:1
# text = «oi, shcho?!» you snap at Sashko's grandad.
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	oi	oi	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
4	shcho	shcho	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	?!	?!	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
7	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
8	snap	snap	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	at	at	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	Sashko	Sashko	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	's	's	PART	POS	_	10	case	_	_
12	grandad	grandad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **snap** | present | you | oi and shcho |  |  |  | at Sashko's grandad | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at grandad=Location |

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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 would be politer?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:4-i-dont-understand-whats-your-name:t7:2
# text = What would be politer?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	4	nsubj	_	_
2	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	cop	_	_
4	politer	polite	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | would |  |  |  |  |  | polite *property* | tree rules |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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shche shcho?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:4-i-dont-understand-whats-your-name:t7:o1:1
# text = shche shcho?
1	shche	shche	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	shcho	shcho	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	1	dep	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **shche** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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ne znAyu, LAdno

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:4-i-dont-understand-whats-your-name:t7:o2:1
# text = ne znAyu, LAdno
1	ne	ne	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	2	flat:foreign	_	_
2	znAyu	znAyu	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
4	LAdno	LAdno	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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pereproshUyu?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:4-i-dont-understand-whats-your-name:t7:o3:1
# text = pereproshUyu?
1	pereproshUyu	pereproshUyu	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	?	?	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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nE-a

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:4-i-dont-understand-whats-your-name:t7:o4:1
# text = nE-a
1	nE	ne	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	1	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	1	flat	_	_
```

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

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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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