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title: Sophie from Cardiff: «Badger's all cwtched up by the fire and says t… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter IV, p… · tree and pragmatics
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# Test 2 · ★★★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter IV, part 2: Mr. Badger (b…

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Sophie from Cardiff: «Badger's all cwtched up by the fire and says they'll sort Toad out tomorrow.» (cwtched up = snug) Put it right.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** fire, they, you · **What happens:** cwtch up, say, sort out, put · **To what, where:** Sophie, Toad, fire · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 2 · ★★★ of lesson 38 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter IV, part 2: Mr. Badger (bad news of Toad, a winter promise, and two lost hedgehogs)» 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/38-willows-ch4-part2-toad-news-and-hedgehogs/#t2).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Sophie from Cardiff: «Badger's all cwtched up by the fire and says they'll sort Toad out tomorrow.»

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:38-willows-ch4-part2-toad-news-and-hedgehogs:t2:1
# text = Sophie from Cardiff: «Badger's all cwtched up by the fire and says they'll sort Toad out tomorrow.»
1	Sophie	Sophie	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	from	from	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	Cardiff	Cardiff	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	9	punct	_	_
5	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	Badger	Badger	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	_
8	all	all	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
9	cwtched	cwtch	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
10	up	up	ADP	RP	_	9	compound:prt	_	_
11	by	by	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	fire	fire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	conj	_	_
16	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	18	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	'll	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	18	aux	_	_
18	sort	sort	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	15	ccomp	_	_
19	Toad	Toad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	obj	_	_
20	out	out	ADP	RP	_	18	compound:prt	_	_
21	tomorrow	tomorrow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	9	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cwtch up** *in a quote* | present · passive | the fire | Sophie from Cardiff |  |  |  | all *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **say** *speech: assert* *in a quote* | present | the fire *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **sort out** *in a quote* | future | they | Toad |  |  | tomorrow |  | vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent toad=Theme |

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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:* (cwtched up = snug) Put it right.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:38-willows-ch4-part2-toad-news-and-hedgehogs:t2:2
# text = (cwtched up = snug) Put it right.
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	cwtched	cwtch	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	advcl	_	_
3	up	up	ADP	RP	_	2	compound:prt	_	_
4	=	=	SYM	SYM	_	5	punct	_	_
5	snug	snug	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
7	Put	put	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	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 | **cwtch up** | participle | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **put** | imperative | you *not said here* | fire |  |  |  | right *property* | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent it=Goal |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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Not tomorrow — when winter is over and the nights get shorter

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:38-willows-ch4-part2-toad-news-and-hedgehogs:t2:o1:1
# text = Not tomorrow — when winter is over and the nights get shorter
1	Not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	2	advmod	_	_
2	tomorrow	tomorrow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
3	—	-	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
4	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	7	advmod	_	_
5	winter	winter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
6	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
7	over	over	ADV	RB	_	0	root	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	nights	night	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nsubj	_	_
11	get	get	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	conj	_	_
12	shorter	short	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	11	xcomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | tomorrow |  |  |  |  | over *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **get** | present | the nights |  |  |  |  | short *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Not tomorrow — when winter is over, the nights get shorter, and the river is clear of ice

<!-- fold The tree, 17 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:38-willows-ch4-part2-toad-news-and-hedgehogs:t2:o2:1
# text = Not tomorrow — when winter is over, the nights get shorter, and the river is clear of ice
1	Not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	2	advmod	_	_
2	tomorrow	tomorrow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
3	—	-	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	7	advmod	_	_
5	winter	winter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
6	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
7	over	over	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	nights	night	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nsubj	_	_
11	get	get	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
12	shorter	short	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	11	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	river	river	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nsubj	_	_
17	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	cop	_	_
18	clear	clear	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	conj	_	_
19	of	of	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	ice	ice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | winter |  |  |  |  | over *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **get** | present | the nights |  |  |  | tomorrow | short *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
| 3 | **is** | present | the river |  |  |  |  | of ice; clear *property* | tree rules |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Not tomorrow — when the Rat and Mole have packed their bags and the Badger has finished his nap in the study

<!-- fold The tree, 21 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:38-willows-ch4-part2-toad-news-and-hedgehogs:t2:o3:1
# text = Not tomorrow — when the Rat and Mole have packed their bags and the Badger has finished his nap in the study
1	Not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	2	advmod	_	_
2	tomorrow	tomorrow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
3	—	-	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
4	when	when	SCONJ	WRB	_	10	mark	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	Rat	Rat	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	Mole	Mole	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	_
9	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	aux	_	_
10	packed	pack	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
11	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	12	nmod:poss	_	_
12	bags	bag	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obj	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	Badger	Badger	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	_
16	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	aux	_	_
17	finished	finish	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	10	conj	_	_
18	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	19	nmod:poss	_	_
19	nap	nap	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	_
20	in	in	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	study	study	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pack** | present · perfect | the Rat and Mole | Rat's bags |  |  | tomorrow |  | vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent bag=Theme |
| 2 | **finish** | present · perfect | the Badger | Badger's nap |  | the study |  |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector nap=Eventuality |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Tomorrow, after breakfast, when the fire is lit properly

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:38-willows-ch4-part2-toad-news-and-hedgehogs:t2:o4:1
# text = Tomorrow, after breakfast, when the fire is lit properly
1	Tomorrow	tomorrow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
3	after	after	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	breakfast	breakfast	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
6	when	when	SCONJ	WRB	_	10	mark	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	fire	fire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj:pass	_	_
9	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	aux:pass	_	_
10	lit	lit	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	acl:relcl	_	_
11	properly	properly	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **lit** | present · passive |  | the fire |  |  |  | properly *property* | tree rules |

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