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title: wait, what did he bring along, the drum or a boombox? — Russian Folk-Tales, The Rich Brother a… · tree and pragmatics
description: wait, what did he bring along, the drum or a boombox? Test 5 · ★ of lesson 1101 «Russian Folk-Tales, The Rich Brother and the Poor Brother: the henchmen in the drum settle the quarrel» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each o
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# Test 5 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, The Rich Brother and the Poor Brother:…

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
wait, what did he bring along, the drum or a boombox?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, he · **What happens:** wait, bring along · **To what, where:** drum

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This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1101 «Russian Folk-Tales, The Rich Brother and the Poor Brother: the henchmen in the drum settle the quarrel» of the books 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/books/1101-pg29672-part7/#t5).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1101-pg29672-part7:t5:1
# text = wait, what did he bring along, the drum or a boombox?
1	wait	wait	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
3	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	6	obj	_	_
4	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
5	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
6	bring	bring	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	conj	_	_
7	along	along	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	drum	drum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
11	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
12	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	boombox	boombox	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wait** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **bring along** | past · do-support | he | the drum or a boombox |  |  |  | along *property* | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent what=Destination drum=Theme |

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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.

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 {#o1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
a big drum with a bunch of henchmen tucked inside

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1101-pg29672-part7:t5:o1:1
# text = a big drum with a bunch of henchmen tucked inside
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	drum	drum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	with	with	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	bunch	bunch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	henchmen	henchman	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nmod	_	_
9	tucked	tuck	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	acl	_	_
10	inside	inside	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **tuck** | participle |  | henchmen *not said here* |  |  |  | inside *property* | vn funnel-9.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent |

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
the drum with the henchmen inside

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1101-pg29672-part7:t5:o2:1
# text = the drum with the henchmen inside
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	drum	drum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	with	with	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	henchmen	henchman	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	_
6	inside	inside	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
the flute and some henchmen

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1101-pg29672-part7:t5:o3:1
# text = the flute and some henchmen
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	flute	flute	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
4	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	5	det	_	_
5	henchmen	henchman	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
the drum with the henchmen inside, all hidden

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1101-pg29672-part7:t5:o4:1
# text = the drum with the henchmen inside, all hidden
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	drum	drum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
3	with	with	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	henchmen	henchman	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	_
6	inside	inside	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
8	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	0	root	_	_
9	hidden	hidden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
```

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

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