--- title: Why did the brothers even leave home, fr? — Russian Folk-Tales, Prince Vasily and… · tree and pragmatics description: Why did the brothers even leave home, fr? Test 11 · ★ of lesson 459 «Russian Folk-Tales, Prince Vasily and the Whirlwind: the youngest prince tricks Vikhor and frees his mother» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/459-pg22373-part51/t11/) [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, Prince Vasily and…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/459-pg22373-part51/) / t11 # Test 11 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, Prince Vasily and the Whirlwind: the y… Why did the brothers even leave home, fr? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** do, leave · **To what, where:** brothers, home This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 459 «Russian Folk-Tales, Prince Vasily and the Whirlwind: the youngest prince tricks Vikhor and frees his mother» 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/459-pg22373-part51/#t11). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:459-pg22373-part51:t11:1 # text = Why did the brothers even leave home, fr? 1 Why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 2 advmod _ _ 2 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 brothers brother NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 5 even even ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 6 leave leave VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 advcl _ _ 7 home home NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 9 fr fr NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 ? ? PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | | the brothers | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent brother=Eventuality | | 2 | **leave** | present | | home and fr | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent home=Theme | 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} To find Mom ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:459-pg22373-part51:t11:o1:1 # text = To find Mom 1 To to PART TO _ 2 mark _ _ 2 find find VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 Mom mom NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **find** | to-infinitive | | Mom | | | | | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mom=Topic | ### Option 2 {#o2} To escape the old king ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:459-pg22373-part51:t11:o2:1 # text = To escape the old king 1 To to PART TO _ 2 mark _ _ 2 escape escape VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **escape** | to-infinitive | | the old king | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme king=Initial\_Location | ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3} Because the wind took their mom and they wanted to bring her back home ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:459-pg22373-part51:t11:o3:1 # text = Because the wind took their mom and they wanted to bring her back home 1 Because because SCONJ IN _ 4 mark _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 wind wind NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 took take VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 6 mom mom NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 8 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 9 wanted want VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 10 to to PART TO _ 11 mark _ _ 11 bring bring VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 9 xcomp _ _ 12 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 obj _ _ 13 back back ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 14 home home ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **take** | past | the wind | | their mom | | | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument mom=Destination | | 2 | **want** | past | they | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | | 3 | **bring back** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | they *not said here* | | wind | | | home *property* | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument she=Destination | ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} To look for their mom ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:459-pg22373-part51:t11:o4:1 # text = To look for their mom 1 To to PART TO _ 2 mark _ _ 2 look look VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 for for ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 mom mom NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **look** | to-infinitive | | | | | | for their mom | vn rummage-35.5 «NP V PP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent for mom=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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