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title: bro Ivan was crying, did he get dramatic or what — Russian Fairy Tales, Katoma, Prince Iv… · tree and pragmatics
description: bro Ivan was crying, did he get dramatic or what Test 4 · ★ of lesson 465 «Russian Fairy Tales, Katoma, Prince Ivan and the cows: Katoma swaps clothes with Prince Ivan and tears off a cow's hide» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question an
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# Test 4 · ★ · Russian Fairy Tales, Katoma, Prince Ivan and the cows: Kat…

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bro Ivan was crying, did he get dramatic or what

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Ivan · **What happens:** cry, get · **To what, where:** bro

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This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 465 «Russian Fairy Tales, Katoma, Prince Ivan and the cows: Katoma swaps clothes with Prince Ivan and tears off a cow's hide» 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/465-pg22373-part57/#t4).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:465-pg22373-part57:t4:1
# text = bro Ivan was crying, did he get dramatic or what
1	bro	bro	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	vocative	_	_
2	Ivan	Ivan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	crying	cry	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	1	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
6	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
7	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
8	get	get	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
9	dramatic	dramatic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	xcomp	_	_
10	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	9	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cry** *speech: express* | past · progressive | Ivan | bro *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bro=Topic |
| 2 | **get** | past · do-support | Ivan |  |  |  |  | bro *vocative*; dramatic *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer |

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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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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he cried cuz he thought he'd never see Katoma again

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:465-pg22373-part57:t4:o1:1
# text = he cried cuz he thought he'd never see Katoma again
1	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	cried	cry	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	cuz	cuz	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
4	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
5	thought	think	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	acl:relcl	_	_
6	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	'd	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	_
8	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	9	advmod	_	_
9	see	see	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	ccomp	_	_
10	Katoma	Katoma	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
11	again	again	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cry** *speech: express* | past | he | cuz |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **think** *speech: other* | past | he | cuz *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot cuz=Theme |
| 3 | **not** **see** | would | he | Katoma |  |  | again |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer katoma=Stimulus |

### Option 2 {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
cuz he thought he'd never see the cows again

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:465-pg22373-part57:t4:o2:1
# text = cuz he thought he'd never see the cows again
1	cuz	cuz	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	thought	think	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	'd	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
6	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	7	advmod	_	_
7	see	see	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	ccomp	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	cows	cow	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obj	_	_
10	again	again	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **think** *speech: other* | past | cuz |  |  |  |  |  | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme |
| 2 | **not** **see** | would | cuz | the cows |  |  | again |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer cow=Stimulus |

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
cuz he thought Katoma was mad

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:465-pg22373-part57:t4:o3:1
# text = cuz he thought Katoma was mad
1	cuz	cuz	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	thought	think	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	Katoma	Katoma	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
5	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
6	mad	mad	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	ccomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **think** *speech: other* | past | cuz |  |  |  |  |  | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is** | past | Katoma |  |  |  |  | mad *property* | tree rules |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
cuz he got hurt

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:465-pg22373-part57:t4:o4:1
# text = cuz he got hurt
1	cuz	cuz	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
3	got	get	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	hurt	hurt	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	acl:relcl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hurt** | past · passive |  | he |  |  |  |  | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |

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