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title: Looking back: in chapter III part 1, how many times had the Rat ever… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter III,… · tree and pragmatics
description: Looking back: in chapter III part 1, how many times had the Rat ever called at Badger's home? Test 10 · ★★★ of lesson 36 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter III, part 4: The Wild Wood (the door-scraper, the door-mat, and a green door)» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency 
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# Test 10 · ★★★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter III, part 4: The Wild Woo…

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Looking back: in chapter III part 1, how many times had the Rat ever called at Badger's home?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** look back, have, call · **To what, where:** Rat · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 10 · ★★★ of lesson 36 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter III, part 4: The Wild Wood (the door-scraper, the door-mat, and a green door)» 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/36-willows-ch3-part4-the-door-scraper/#t10).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:36-willows-ch3-part4-the-door-scraper:t10:1
# text = Looking back: in chapter III part 1, how many times had the Rat ever called at Badger's home?
1	Looking	look	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	13	advcl	_	_
2	back	back	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	7	punct	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	chapter	chapter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
6	III	III	NUM	CD	NumForm=Roman|NumType=Card	5	flat	_	_
7	part	part	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
8	1	1	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
10	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	11	advmod	_	_
11	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	times	time	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obl:unmarked	_	_
13	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	Rat	Rat	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
16	ever	ever	ADV	RB	PronType=Ind	17	advmod	_	_
17	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	15	acl	_	_
18	at	at	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
19	Badger	Badger	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	's	's	PART	POS	_	19	case	_	_
21	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **look back** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | in chapter part | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in part=Theme |
| 2 | **have** | past |  | the Rat |  |  | time |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rat=Patient |
| 3 | **call** | participle |  | the Rat *not said here* |  |  | ever | at Badger's home | vn animal\_sounds-38 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Agent at home=Stimulus |

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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 {#o1}

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Not

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:36-willows-ch3-part4-the-door-scraper:t10:o1:1
# text = Not
1	Not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	0	root	_	_
```

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

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

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Never

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:36-willows-ch3-part4-the-door-scraper:t10:o2:1
# text = Never
1	Never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Once

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:36-willows-ch3-part4-the-door-scraper:t10:o3:1
# text = Once
1	Once	once	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Twice

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:36-willows-ch3-part4-the-door-scraper:t10:o4:1
# text = Twice
1	Twice	twice	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	0	root	_	_
```

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

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