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title: what's the brothers' big plan? — Roumanian Fairy Tales, Petru and the F… · tree and pragmatics
description: what's the brothers' big plan? Test 12 · ★ of lesson 1783 «Roumanian Fairy Tales, Petru and the Fairy of the Dawn, part 34: Petru beats the giant, takes the magic water, and meets his brothers.» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and
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# Test 12 · ★ · Roumanian Fairy Tales, Petru and the Fairy of the Dawn, pa…

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
what's the brothers' big plan?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** big plan, brothers · **What happens:** be, plan

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This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1783 «Roumanian Fairy Tales, Petru and the Fairy of the Dawn, part 34: Petru beats the giant, takes the magic water, and meets his brothers.» 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/1783-pg641-part34/#t12).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1783-pg641-part34:t12:1
# text = what's the brothers' big plan?
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	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	brothers	brother	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	'	's	PART	POS	_	4	case	_	_
6	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	plan	plan	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | the brothers's big plan |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **plan** |  | the brothers |  |  |  |  |  | nom plan «cognition transitive»: poss=agent |

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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 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Ride off with the water and leave Petru

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1783-pg641-part34:t12:o1:1
# text = Ride off with the water and leave Petru
1	Ride	ride	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	off	off	ADP	RP	_	1	compound:prt	_	_
3	with	with	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	leave	leave	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
8	Petru	Petru	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **ride off** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | with the water | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **leave** | infinitive | you *not said here* | Petru |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent petru=Theme |

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Take the water and get the kingdom

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1783-pg641-part34:t12:o2:1
# text = Take the water and get the kingdom
1	Take	take	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	get	get	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	kingdom	kingdom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **take** | imperative | you *not said here* | the water |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Theme |
| 2 | **get** | infinitive | you *not said here* | the kingdom |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer kingdom=Stimulus |

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Take the water, kill Petru, and then go back to the palace to claim the kingdom

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1783-pg641-part34:t12:o3:1
# text = Take the water, kill Petru, and then go back to the palace to claim the kingdom
1	Take	take	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	kill	kill	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
6	Petru	Petru	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
9	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	10	advmod	_	_
10	go	go	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
11	back	back	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
12	to	to	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	palace	palace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
15	to	to	PART	TO	_	16	mark	_	_
16	claim	claim	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	advcl	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	kingdom	kingdom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **take** | imperative | you *not said here* | the water |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Theme |
| 2 | **kill** | infinitive | you *not said here* | Petru |  |  |  |  | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent petru=Theme |
| 3 | **go back** | infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  | then | to the palace *result* | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Patient to palace=Result |
| 4 | **claim** *speech: other* | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | the kingdom |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent kingdom=Topic |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Lock Petru in the tower and take his horse

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1783-pg641-part34:t12:o4:1
# text = Lock Petru in the tower and take his horse
1	Lock	lock	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	Petru	Petru	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	tower	tower	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	take	take	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
8	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
9	horse	horse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **lock** | imperative | you *not said here* | Petru |  | the tower |  |  | vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent petru=Patient |
| 2 | **take** | infinitive | you *not said here* |  | Petru's horse |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument horse=Destination |

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