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title: Ascertain the meaning of the Latin title «Dulce Domum». — The Wind in the Willows, chapter V, pa… · tree and pragmatics
description: Ascertain the meaning of the Latin title «Dulce Domum». Exam question 1 of lesson 41 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter V, part 1: Dulce Domum (the village windows and the call of home)» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each 
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# Exam question 1 · The Wind in the Willows, chapter V, part 1: Dulce Domum (t…

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Ascertain the meaning of the Latin title «Dulce Domum».

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** ascertain, mean · **To what, where:** meaning, Latin title

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This is exam question 1 of lesson 41 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter V, part 1: Dulce Domum (the village windows and the call of home)» of the books course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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/41-willows-ch5-part1-the-call-of-home/#e1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:41-willows-ch5-part1-the-call-of-home:e1:1
# text = Ascertain the meaning of the Latin title «Dulce Domum».
1	Ascertain	ascertain	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	meaning	meaning	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	Latin	Latin	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	title	title	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
8	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	Dulce	Dulce	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	appos	_	_
10	Domum	Domum	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **ascertain** | imperative | you *not said here* | the meaning of the Latin title |  |  |  |  | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent meaning=Topic |
| 2 | **mean** |  |  | the Latin title |  |  |  |  | nom meaning «communication transitive»: of=patient |

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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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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Sweet home

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:41-willows-ch5-part1-the-call-of-home:e1:o1:1
# text = Sweet home
1	Sweet	sweet	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Sweet

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:41-willows-ch5-part1-the-call-of-home:e1:o2:1
# text = Sweet
1	Sweet	sweet	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Sweet home of the Mole

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:41-willows-ch5-part1-the-call-of-home:e1:o3:1
# text = Sweet home of the Mole
1	Sweet	sweet	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	Mole	mole	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Home

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:41-willows-ch5-part1-the-call-of-home:e1:o4:1
# text = Home
1	Home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

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**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. Elamur Cosmic License.

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