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description: Identify the occasion upon which the Mole's grief became manifest to the Rat. Exam question 1 of lesson 42 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter V, part 2: Dulce Domum (the Mole's sobs, the Rat turns back, and Mole End)» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmati
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# Exam question 1 · The Wind in the Willows, chapter V, part 2: Dulce Domum (t…

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Identify the occasion upon which the Mole's grief became manifest to the Rat.

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, grief · **What happens:** identify, become · **To what, where:** occasion, manifest

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This is exam question 1 of lesson 42 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter V, part 2: Dulce Domum (the Mole's sobs, the Rat turns back, and Mole End)» 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/42-willows-ch5-part2-mole-end/#e1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:42-willows-ch5-part2-mole-end:e1:1
# text = Identify the occasion upon which the Mole's grief became manifest to the Rat.
1	Identify	identify	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	occasion	occasion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	10	obl	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	Mole	mole	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	's	's	PART	POS	_	7	case	_	_
9	grief	grief	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
10	became	become	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	acl:relcl	_	_
11	manifest	manifest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	xcomp	_	_
12	to	to	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	Rat	Rat	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **identify** | imperative | you *not said here* | the occasion |  |  |  |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent occasion=Theme |
| 2 | **become** | past | the Mole's grief | manifest |  |  |  | upon the occasion; to the Rat | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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A rest upon some tree-stumps beside a copse

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:42-willows-ch5-part2-mole-end:e1:o1:1
# text = A rest upon some tree-stumps beside a copse
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	rest	rest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
4	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	7	det	_	_
5	tree	tree	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	stumps	stump	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	_
8	beside	beside	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	copse	copse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2}

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A rest upon some tree-stumps beside a copse, when the Rat first noticed the silence

<!-- fold The tree, 16 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:42-willows-ch5-part2-mole-end:e1:o2:1
# text = A rest upon some tree-stumps beside a copse, when the Rat first noticed the silence
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	rest	rest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nsubj	_	_
3	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
4	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	7	det	_	_
5	tree	tree	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	stumps	stump	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	_
8	beside	beside	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	copse	copse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
12	when	when	SCONJ	WRB	_	16	mark	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	Rat	Rat	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	nsubj	_	_
15	first	first	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	16	advmod	_	_
16	noticed	notice	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	silence	silence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **notice** | past | a rest upon some tree stumps beside a copse | the silence |  |  |  | first *property* | vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer silence=Stimulus |

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A pause at a gate by the old farm lane

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:42-willows-ch5-part2-mole-end:e1:o3:1
# text = A pause at a gate by the old farm lane
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	pause	pause	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	at	at	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	gate	gate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	by	by	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
8	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
9	farm	farm	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	lane	lane	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A rest upon some tree-stumps beside a copse, where the Mole first sobbed openly

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:42-willows-ch5-part2-mole-end:e1:o4:1
# text = A rest upon some tree-stumps beside a copse, where the Mole first sobbed openly
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	rest	rest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
4	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	7	det	_	_
5	tree	tree	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	stumps	stump	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	_
8	beside	beside	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	copse	copse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
12	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	16	advmod	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	Mole	mole	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nsubj:pass	_	_
15	first	first	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	16	advmod	_	_
16	sobbed	sob	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	10	acl:relcl	_	_
17	openly	openly	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sob** | participle · passive |  | the Mole |  |  |  | first, openly *property* | vn nonverbal\_expression-40.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |

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