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title: Looking back: in chapter II, what did Toad call boating, once he had… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter VI, p… · tree and pragmatics
description: Looking back: in chapter II, what did Toad call boating, once he had his caravan? Test 9 · ★★★ of lesson 46 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter VI, part 2: Mr. Toad («I'm not sorry!» and the Toad locked in his bedroom)» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmat
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# Test 9 · ★★★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter VI, part 2: Mr. Toad («I'…

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Looking back: in chapter II, what did Toad call boating, once he had his caravan?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Toad · **What happens:** look back, call, have · **To what, where:** chapter, caravan · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 9 · ★★★ of lesson 46 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter VI, part 2: Mr. Toad («I'm not sorry!» and the Toad locked in his bedroom)» 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/46-willows-ch6-part2-not-sorry-and-locked-up/#t9).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:46-willows-ch6-part2-not-sorry-and-locked-up:t9:1
# text = Looking back: in chapter II, what did Toad call boating, once he had his caravan?
1	Looking	look	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	5	csubj	_	_
2	back	back	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	5	punct	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	chapter	chapter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	II	II	NUM	CD	NumForm=Roman|NumType=Card	5	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
8	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	11	obj	_	_
9	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
10	Toad	Toad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
11	call	call	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	parataxis	_	_
12	boating	boating	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
14	once	once	SCONJ	IN	_	16	mark	_	_
15	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	16	nsubj	_	_
16	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	advcl	_	_
17	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	18	nmod:poss	_	_
18	caravan	caravan	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **look back** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
| 2 | **call** | past · do-support | Toad | chapter |  |  |  |  | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent what=Theme boating=Result |
| 3 | **have** | past | Toad | Toad's caravan |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent caravan=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 {#o1}

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Silly boyish amusement for children and little boys only

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:46-willows-ch6-part2-not-sorry-and-locked-up:t9:o1:1
# text = Silly boyish amusement for children and little boys only
1	Silly	silly	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
2	boyish	boyish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	amusement	amusement	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	for	for	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nmod	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
7	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	boys	boy	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	conj	_	_
9	only	only	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Tiresome boyish nonsense

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:46-willows-ch6-part2-not-sorry-and-locked-up:t9:o2:1
# text = Tiresome boyish nonsense
1	Tiresome	tiresome	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
2	boyish	boyish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	nonsense	nonsense	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Boring boyish games

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:46-willows-ch6-part2-not-sorry-and-locked-up:t9:o3:1
# text = Boring boyish games
1	Boring	boring	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
2	boyish	boyish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	games	game	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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«Silly boyish amusement»

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:46-willows-ch6-part2-not-sorry-and-locked-up:t9:o4:1
# text = «Silly boyish amusement»
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Silly	silly	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	boyish	boyish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	amusement	amusement	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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

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