--- title: Ascertain the function of the utterance ya shukAyu! in the game know… — To a hundred, first and last, and the… · tree and pragmatics description: Ascertain the function of the utterance ya shukAyu! in the game known as khovAnky. Exam question 3 of lesson 9 «To a hundred, first and last, and the first colour» of the Ukrainian street course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mov --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/ukrainian-street/9-to-a-hundred-first-and-last-red/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/) / [To a hundred, first and last, and the…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/ukrainian-street/9-to-a-hundred-first-and-last-red/) / e3 # Exam question 3 · To a hundred, first and last, and the first colour Ascertain the function of the utterance ya shukAyu! in the game known as khovAnky. **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** ascertain, know · **To what, where:** function, game This is exam question 3 of lesson 9 «To a hundred, first and last, and the first colour» 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/9-to-a-hundred-first-and-last-red/#e3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:9-to-a-hundred-first-and-last-red:e3:1 # text = Ascertain the function of the utterance ya shukAyu! in the game known as khovAnky. 1 Ascertain ascertain VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 function function NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 utterance utterance NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ 7 ya ya X GW ExtPos=PROPN 6 appos _ _ 8 shukAyu shukAyu X FW Foreign=Yes 7 goeswith _ SpaceAfter=No 9 ! ! PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ 10 in in ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 game game NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ 13 known know VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 12 acl _ _ 14 as as ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 khovAnky khovanky NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 16 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **ascertain** | imperative | you *not said here* | the function of the utterance | | the game | | | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent function=Topic | | 2 | **know** | participle | | the game *not said here* | | | | as khovAnky | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer as khovanky=Attribute | 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 {#o1} It signals that the game is cancelled ```conllu # sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:9-to-a-hundred-first-and-last-red:e3:o1:1 # text = It signals that the game is cancelled 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 signals signal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 3 that that SCONJ IN _ 7 mark _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 game game NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj:pass _ _ 6 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux:pass _ _ 7 cancelled cancel VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 acl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **cancel** | present · passive | signals *not said here* | the game | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} It is pronounced by the seeker upon completing the count, before searching ```conllu # sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:9-to-a-hundred-first-and-last-red:e3:o2:1 # text = It is pronounced by the seeker upon completing the count, before searching 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 pronounced pronounce VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 by by ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 seeker seeker NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl:agent _ _ 7 upon upon SCONJ IN _ 8 mark _ _ 8 completing complete VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 6 acl _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 count count NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 12 before before SCONJ IN _ 13 mark _ _ 13 searching search VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **pronounce** | present · passive | the seeker | It | | | | | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme | | 2 | **complete** | gerund | the seeker *not said here* | the count | | | | | vn complete-55.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent count=Eventuality | | 3 | **search** | gerund | the seeker *not said here* | | | | | | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent | ### Option 3 {#o3} It is pronounced by a hidden player upon being found ```conllu # sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:9-to-a-hundred-first-and-last-red:e3:o3:1 # text = It is pronounced by a hidden player upon being found 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 pronounced pronounce VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 by by ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 hidden hidden ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 player player NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 8 upon upon SCONJ IN _ 10 mark _ _ 9 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 10 aux:pass _ _ 10 found find VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 acl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **pronounce** | present · passive | a hidden player | It | | | | | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme | | 2 | **find** | gerund · passive | | a hidden player *not said here* | | | | | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S\_INF» | ### Option 4 {#o4} It signals a draw ```conllu # sent_id = question:ukrainian-street:9-to-a-hundred-first-and-last-red:e3:o4:1 # text = It signals a draw 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 signals signal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 draw draw NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod:unmarked _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **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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