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title: Joe, howay (come on) man: «Toad did all the work on the trip, he's a… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter II, p… · tree and pragmatics
description: Joe, howay (come on) man: «Toad did all the work on the trip, he's a grafter.» (grafter = hard worker) Put it right. Test 1 · ★★ of lesson 31 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter II, part 3: The Open Road (life on the road, and a motor-car)» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the depend
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# Test 1 · ★★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter II, part 3: The Open Road…

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Joe, howay (come on) man: «Toad did all the work on the trip, he's a grafter.» (grafter = hard worker) Put it right.

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**Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 3 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Joe man, grafter · **What happens:** come on, be, put · **To what, where:** did grafter, worker

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This is test 1 · ★★ of lesson 31 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter II, part 3: The Open Road (life on the road, and a motor-car)» 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/31-willows-ch2-part3-poop-poop/#t1).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Joe, howay (come on) man: «Toad did all the work on the trip, he's a grafter.»

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:31-willows-ch2-part3-poop-poop:t1:1
# text = Joe, howay (come on) man: «Toad did all the work on the trip, he's a grafter.»
1	Joe	Joe	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
3	howay	howay	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	_
4	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	come	come	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	3	appos	_	_
6	on	on	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	5	punct	_	_
8	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	12	punct	_	_
10	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	Toad	Toad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
12	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	23	compound	_	_
13	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	15	det:predet	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	work	work	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	_
16	on	on	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	trip	trip	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
20	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	23	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	23	cop	_	_
22	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	grafter	grafter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	23	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	23	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come on** | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | Joe man | a did grafter |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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.

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*Sentence 2:* (grafter = hard worker) Put it right.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:31-willows-ch2-part3-poop-poop:t1:2
# text = (grafter = hard worker) Put it right.
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	grafter	grafter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
3	=	=	SYM	SYM	_	5	punct	_	_
4	hard	hard	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	worker	worker	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	5	punct	_	_
7	Put	put	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
8	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	obj	_	_
9	right	right	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **put** | infinitive | grafter | worker |  |  |  | right *property* | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent it=Goal |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 {#o1}

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Toad did

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:31-willows-ch2-part3-poop-poop:t1:o1:1
# text = Toad did
1	Toad	Toad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | past | Toad |  |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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The horse and the Mole did it

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:31-willows-ch2-part3-poop-poop:t1:o2:1
# text = The horse and the Mole did it
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	horse	horse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	Mole	Mole	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
6	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | past | the horse and the Mole | Mole |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality |

### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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The Rat and the Mole did it

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:31-willows-ch2-part3-poop-poop:t1:o3:1
# text = The Rat and the Mole did it
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Rat	Rat	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	Mole	Mole	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
6	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | past | the Rat and the Mole | Mole |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Nobody did

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:31-willows-ch2-part3-poop-poop:t1:o4:1
# text = Nobody did
1	Nobody	nobody	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Neg	2	nsubj	_	_
2	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | past | Nobody |  |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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