--- title: Which is TRUE about the Wide World in the Rat's words? — The Wind in the Willows, chapter I, pa… · tree and pragmatics description: Which is TRUE about the Wide World in the Rat's words? Test 9 · ★★ of lesson 26 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter I, part 2: The River Bank (the picnic basket, the Wild Wood and the Wide World)» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/26-willows-ch1-part2-the-river-and-the-wild-wood/t9/) [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/) / [The Wind in the Willows, chapter I, pa…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/26-willows-ch1-part2-the-river-and-the-wild-wood/) / t9 # Test 9 · ★★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter I, part 2: The River Bank… Which is TRUE about the Wide World in the Rat's words? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Rat · **What happens:** be, word · **To what, where:** words This is test 9 · ★★ of lesson 26 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter I, part 2: The River Bank (the picnic basket, the Wild Wood and the Wide World)» 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/26-willows-ch1-part2-the-river-and-the-wild-wood/#t9). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:26-willows-ch1-part2-the-river-and-the-wild-wood:t9:1 # text = Which is TRUE about the Wide World in the Rat's words? 1 Which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 3 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 TRUE true ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 4 about about ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 Wide wide ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 World World PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 8 in in ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 Rat Rat PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 11 's 's PART POS _ 10 case _ _ 12 words word NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 13 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | | | | the Rat's words | | about the Wide World; true *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **word** | | the Rat | | | | | | nom word «communication transitive»: poss=agent | 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} It is full of cakes ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:26-willows-ch1-part2-the-river-and-the-wild-wood:t9:o1:1 # text = It is full of cakes 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 full full ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 cakes cake NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | It | | | | | of cakes; full *property* | tree rules | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} «that's something that doesn't matter» ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:26-willows-ch1-part2-the-river-and-the-wild-wood:t9:o2:1 # text = «that's something that doesn't matter» 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 4 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 3 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 4 something something PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 0 root _ _ 5 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 8 nsubj _ _ 6 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 7 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 8 advmod _ _ 8 matter matter VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 9 » » PUNCT '' _ 8 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | that | something | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **not** **matter** *in a quote* | present · do-support | | | | | | | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus | ### Option 3 {#o3} It is a place the Rat loves dearly ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:26-willows-ch1-part2-the-river-and-the-wild-wood:t9:o3:1 # text = It is a place the Rat loves dearly 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 place place NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 Rat Rat PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 7 loves love VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 acl:relcl _ _ 8 dearly dearly ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | It | a place | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **love** | present | the Rat | a place *not said here* | | | | dearly *property* | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer place=Stimulus | ### Option 4 {#o4} It is a place where animals go to live in great houses ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:26-willows-ch1-part2-the-river-and-the-wild-wood:t9:o4:1 # text = It is a place where animals go to live in great houses 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 place place NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 5 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 7 advmod _ _ 6 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj _ _ 7 go go VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 acl:relcl _ _ 8 to to PART TO _ 9 mark _ _ 9 live live VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 xcomp _ _ 10 in in ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 houses house NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | It | a place | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **go** | present | animals | | | | | | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **live** | to-infinitive | animals *not said here* | | | great houses | | | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in house=Location | **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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