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title: whats the wheat task again — Russian Fairy Tales, Vasilissa the Bea… · tree and pragmatics
description: whats the wheat task again Test 11 · ★ of lesson 442 «Russian Fairy Tales, Vasilissa the Beautiful, part 34: Vasilissa goes to Baba Yaga's for a light and gets through an impossible task» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of eac
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# Test 11 · ★ · Russian Fairy Tales, Vasilissa the Beautiful, part 34: Vas…

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whats the wheat task again

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗

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This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 442 «Russian Fairy Tales, Vasilissa the Beautiful, part 34: Vasilissa goes to Baba Yaga's for a light and gets through an impossible task» 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/442-pg22373-part34/#t11).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:442-pg22373-part34:t11:1
# text = whats the wheat task again
1	whats	what	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	wheat	wheat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	task	task	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	_
5	again	again	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
```

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

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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sift two quarters of rye

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:442-pg22373-part34:t11:o1:1
# text = sift two quarters of rye
1	sift	sift	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
3	quarters	quarter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	rye	rye	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sift** | imperative | you *not said here* | two quarters of rye |  |  |  |  | vn disassemble-23.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent quarter=Patient |

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
clear four quarters of wheat

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:442-pg22373-part34:t11:o2:1
# text = clear four quarters of wheat
1	clear	clear	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
2	four	four	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
3	quarters	quarter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	wheat	wheat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
clear four quarters of wheat of every seed and then sweep the whole barn

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:442-pg22373-part34:t11:o3:1
# text = clear four quarters of wheat of every seed and then sweep the whole barn
1	clear	clear	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
2	four	four	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
3	quarters	quarter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nsubj	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	wheat	wheat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	8	det	_	_
8	seed	seed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
10	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	11	advmod	_	_
11	sweep	sweep	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	barn	barn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sweep** | infinitive | clear four quarters of wheat of every seed | the whole barn |  |  | then |  | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme barn=Trajectory |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
clear four quarters of wheat before the candle burns down tonight

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:442-pg22373-part34:t11:o4:1
# text = clear four quarters of wheat before the candle burns down tonight
1	clear	clear	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
2	four	four	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
3	quarters	quarter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nsubj	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	wheat	wheat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
6	before	before	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	candle	candle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
9	burns	burn	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	down	down	ADP	RP	_	9	compound:prt	_	_
11	tonight	tonight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl:unmarked	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **burn down** | present | clear four quarters of wheat |  |  | the candle | tonight |  | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme before candle=Location |

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**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. Elamur Cosmic License.

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