--- title: Select the response consistent with the established usage of BAbusya… — How old are you, where from, and meet… · tree and pragmatics description: Select the response consistent with the established usage of BAbusya and BAba. Exam question 3 of lesson 5 «How old are you, where from, and meet the family» 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 ch --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/ukrainian-street/5-how-old-where-from-meet-the-family/e3/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Ukrainian street](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/ukrainian-street/) / [How old are you, where from, and meet…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/ukrainian-street/5-how-old-where-from-meet-the-family/) / e3 # Exam question 3 · How old are you, where from, and meet the family Select the response consistent with the established usage of BAbusya and BAba. **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** select, establish, use · **To what, where:** response, BAbusya This is exam question 3 of lesson 5 «How old are you, where from, and meet the family» of the Ukrainian street course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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/5-how-old-where-from-meet-the-family/#e3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:5-how-old-where-from-meet-the-family:e3:1 # text = Select the response consistent with the established usage of BAbusya and BAba. 1 Select select VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 response response NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 consistent consistent ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 5 with with ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 established establish VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 8 amod _ _ 8 usage usage NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 9 of of ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 BAbusya BAbusya PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 nmod _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 12 BAba BAba PROPN NNP Number=Sing 10 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 13 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **select** | imperative | you *not said here* | the response | | | | | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent response=Theme | | 2 | **establish** | participle | | | | | | | vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Pivot | | 3 | **use** | | | BAbusya and BAba | | | | | nom usage «act transitive»: of=patient | 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. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1} BAbusya is affectionate, whereas BAba alone, said of an unfamiliar woman, may appear discourteous ```conllu # sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:5-how-old-where-from-meet-the-family:e3:o1:1 # text = BAbusya is affectionate, whereas BAba alone, said of an unfamiliar woman, may appear discourteous 1 BAbusya BAbusya PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 affectionate affectionate ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 5 whereas whereas SCONJ IN _ 9 mark _ _ 6 BAba BAba PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 7 alone alone ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 9 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 10 of of ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 11 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 12 unfamiliar unfamiliar ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 13 woman woman NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 14 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 15 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 16 aux _ _ 16 appear appear VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 17 discourteous discourteous ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | BAbusya | | | | | affectionate *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | BAba | | | | | of a unfamiliar woman | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **appear** | may | | | | | | discourteous *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} Both are equally formal titles ```conllu # sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:5-how-old-where-from-meet-the-family:e3:o2:1 # text = Both are equally formal titles 1 Both both DET DT PronType=Tot 5 nsubj _ _ 2 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 3 equally equally ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 formal formal ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 titles title NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | Both | formal titles | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 3 {#o3} BAba is the more affectionate form ```conllu # sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:5-how-old-where-from-meet-the-family:e3:o3:1 # text = BAba is the more affectionate form 1 BAba BAba PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 4 more more ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 5 advmod _ _ 5 affectionate affectionate ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 form form NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | BAba | the affectionate form | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} BAbusya signifies grandfather ```conllu # sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:5-how-old-where-from-meet-the-family:e3:o4:1 # text = BAbusya signifies grandfather 1 BAbusya BAbusya PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 signifies signify VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 grandfather grandfather NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **signify** | present | BAbusya | grandfather | | | | | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot grandfather=Theme | **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. 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