--- title: Callum, bit scared: «so them weasels'll get Mole again next time?» W… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter IV, p… · tree and pragmatics description: Callum, bit scared: «so them weasels'll get Mole again next time?» What did Badger promise? Test 4 · ★★★ of lesson 40 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter IV, part 4: Mr. Badger (the city under the Wild Wood, and the way home)» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/40-willows-ch4-part4-the-city-under-the-wood/t4/) [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 IV, p…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/40-willows-ch4-part4-the-city-under-the-wood/) / t4 # Test 4 · ★★★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter IV, part 4: Mr. Badger (t… Callum, bit scared: «so them weasels'll get Mole again next time?» What did Badger promise? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 3 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Callum, them, Badger · **What happens:** bite, get, promise · **To what, where:** Mole This is test 4 · ★★★ of lesson 40 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter IV, part 4: Mr. Badger (the city under the Wild Wood, and the way home)» 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/40-willows-ch4-part4-the-city-under-the-wood/#t4). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Callum, bit scared: «so them weasels'll get Mole again next time?» ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:40-willows-ch4-part4-the-city-under-the-wood:t4:1 # text = Callum, bit scared: «so them weasels'll get Mole again next time?» 1 Callum Callum PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 bit bite VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 scared scared ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 5 : : PUNCT : _ 3 punct _ _ 6 « « PUNCT `` _ 11 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 7 so so ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 8 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ _ 9 weasels weasel NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 'll will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 11 aux _ _ 11 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 parataxis _ _ 12 Mole mole NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obj _ _ 13 again again ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 14 next next ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 16 ? ? PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 17 » » PUNCT '' _ 11 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **bite** | past | Callum | | | | | scared *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **get** *in a quote* | future | them *= they* | Mole | | | again; time | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer mole=Stimulus | 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. *Sentence 2:* What did Badger promise? ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:40-willows-ch4-part4-the-city-under-the-wood:t4:2 # text = What did Badger promise? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 obj _ _ 2 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 Badger Badger PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 promise promise VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **promise** *speech: promise* | past · do-support | Badger | | | | | | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent what=Theme | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} He'll send a message that Mole must stay indoors ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:40-willows-ch4-part4-the-city-under-the-wood:t4:o1:1 # text = He'll send a message that Mole must stay indoors 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 'll will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 send send VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 message message NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 6 that that SCONJ IN _ 9 mark _ _ 7 Mole mole NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 8 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 9 aux _ _ 9 stay stay VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 advcl _ _ 10 indoors indoors ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **send** | future | He | a message | | | | | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent message=Theme | | 2 | **stay** | must | Mole | | | | | indoors *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} He'll have the weasels banned from the whole wood ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:40-willows-ch4-part4-the-city-under-the-wood:t4:o2:1 # text = He'll have the weasels banned from the whole wood 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 'll will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 have have VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 weasels weasel NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 6 banned ban VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 acl _ _ 7 from from ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 whole whole ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 wood wood NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | future | He | the weasels | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent weasel=Patient | | 2 | **ban** | participle | | the weasels *not said here* | | the whole wood | | | vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Causer from wood=Eventuality | ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o3} He'll pass the word that his friends walk where they like ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:40-willows-ch4-part4-the-city-under-the-wood:t4:o3:1 # text = He'll pass the word that his friends walk where they like 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 'll will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 pass pass VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 word word NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 6 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 9 obj _ _ 7 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 8 nmod:poss _ _ 8 friends friend NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 nsubj _ _ 9 walk walk VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 acl:relcl _ _ 10 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 12 advmod _ _ 11 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 12 like like VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 advcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **pass** | future | He | the word | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme word=Trajectory | | 2 | **walk** | present | his friends | the word | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme that=Trajectory | | 3 | **like** | present | friends *= friend* | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot | ### Option 4 {#o4} He'll fight the weasels ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:40-willows-ch4-part4-the-city-under-the-wood:t4:o4:1 # text = He'll fight the weasels 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 'll will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 fight fight VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 weasels weasel NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **fight** | future | He | the weasels | | | | | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent weasel=Co-Agent | **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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