--- title: so is Ivan getting the steed or nah? — Russian Folk-Tales, Marya Morevna, par… · tree and pragmatics description: so is Ivan getting the steed or nah? Test 8 · ★ of lesson 429 «Russian Folk-Tales, Marya Morevna, part 21: Ivan is slain and revived, then tricks the Baba Yaga's mares and is helped by the creatures he spared» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of t --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/429-pg22373-part21/t8/) [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/) / [Books](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/) / [Russian Folk-Tales, Marya Morevna, par…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/429-pg22373-part21/) / t8 # Test 8 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, Marya Morevna, part 21: Ivan is slain… so is Ivan getting the steed or nah? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Ivan · **What happens:** get · **To what, where:** steed This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 429 «Russian Folk-Tales, Marya Morevna, part 21: Ivan is slain and revived, then tricks the Baba Yaga's mares and is helped by the creatures he spared» 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/429-pg22373-part21/#t8). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:429-pg22373-part21:t8:1 # text = so is Ivan getting the steed or nah? 1 so so ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 Ivan Ivan PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 getting get VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 steed steed NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 or or CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 nah nah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 9 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get** | present · progressive | Ivan | the steed | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer steed=Stimulus | 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} yeah, he gets it at the end after the flies and birds help him out ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:429-pg22373-part21:t8:o1:1 # text = yeah, he gets it at the end after the flies and birds help him out 1 yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 gets get VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 advcl _ _ 5 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obj _ _ 6 at at ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 end end NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ _ 9 after after ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 flies fly NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nmod _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 13 birds bird NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 conj _ _ 14 help help VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 15 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 14 obj _ _ 16 out out ADP RP _ 14 compound:prt _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get** | present | he | it | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus | | 2 | **help out** | present | | | him *= he* | | at the end after the flies and birds | | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Beneficiary | ### Option 2 {#o2} not yet, the story keeps going for a while longer ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:429-pg22373-part21:t8:o2:1 # text = not yet, the story keeps going for a while longer 1 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 2 advmod _ _ 2 yet yet ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 story story NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 6 keeps keep VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 going go VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 6 xcomp _ _ 8 for for ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 while while NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 11 longer long ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 7 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **keep** | present | the story | | | | yet | | tree rules | | 2 | **go** | gerund | the story *not said here* | | | | while | long *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} yeah, he gets it right away ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:429-pg22373-part21:t8:o3:1 # text = yeah, he gets it right away 1 yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 gets get VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obj _ _ 6 right right ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 7 away away ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get** | present | he | it | | | | away *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus | ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} not yet, the story keeps going ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:429-pg22373-part21:t8:o4:1 # text = not yet, the story keeps going 1 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 2 advmod _ _ 2 yet yet ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 story story NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 6 keeps keep VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 going go VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 6 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **keep** | present | the story | | | | yet | | tree rules | | 2 | **go** | gerund | the story *not said here* | | | | | | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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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