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title: Cara, a bit gutted (very disappointed): «so the book's over, Toad's… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter VI, p… · tree and pragmatics
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# Test 13 · ★★★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter VI, part 4: Mr. Toad (the…

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Cara, a bit gutted (very disappointed): «so the book's over, Toad's in the dungeon for good?» What does the writer hint last lesson?

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**Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 3 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** book, Toad, writer · **What happens:** gut, be, hint · **To what, where:** bit, dungeon, last lesson

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This is test 13 · ★★★ of lesson 48 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter VI, part 4: Mr. Toad (the car in the inn-yard, twenty years, and the deepest dungeon)» 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/48-willows-ch6-part4-twenty-years-in-the-dungeon/#t13).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Cara, a bit gutted (very disappointed): «so the book's over, Toad's in the dungeon for good?»

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:48-willows-ch6-part4-twenty-years-in-the-dungeon:t13:1
# text = Cara, a bit gutted (very disappointed): «so the book's over, Toad's in the dungeon for good?»
1	Cara	Cara	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	bit	bit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	_
5	gutted	gut	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	acl	_	_
6	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	very	very	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
8	disappointed	disappointed	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	22	punct	_	_
11	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	so	so	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	book	book	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	16	cop	_	_
16	over	over	ADV	RB	_	22	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
18	Toad	Toad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	22	cop	_	_
20	in	in	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	dungeon	dungeon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	_
23	for	for	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **gut** | participle |  | a bit *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn pit-10.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is** *in a quote* | present | the book |  |  |  |  | over *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **is** *in a quote* | present | Toad |  |  | the dungeon |  | for good | tree rules |

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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:* What does the writer hint last lesson?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:48-willows-ch6-part4-twenty-years-in-the-dungeon:t13:2
# text = What does the writer hint last lesson?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	5	obj	_	_
2	does	do	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	writer	writer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	hint	hint	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	last	last	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	lesson	lesson	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hint** *speech: other* | present · do-support | the writer | last lesson |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 {#o1}

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More story follows, since Toad's fortunes change later on

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:48-willows-ch6-part4-twenty-years-in-the-dungeon:t13:o1:1
# text = More story follows, since Toad's fortunes change later on
1	More	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	2	amod	_	_
2	story	story	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	follows	follow	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
5	since	since	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
6	Toad	Toad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	's	's	PART	POS	_	6	case	_	_
8	fortunes	fortune	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nsubj	_	_
9	change	change	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
10	later	late	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	9	advmod	_	_
11	on	on	ADP	IN	_	9	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **follow** | present | More story |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **change** | present | Toad's fortunes |  |  |  |  | late *property* | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Toad will be freed quite soon, so the book is ending now

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:48-willows-ch6-part4-twenty-years-in-the-dungeon:t13:o2:1
# text = Toad will be freed quite soon, so the book is ending now
1	Toad	Toad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	freed	free	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	quite	quite	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	soon	soon	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
8	so	so	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	book	book	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
11	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	aux	_	_
12	ending	end	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	4	advcl	_	_
13	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	12	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **free** | future · passive |  | Toad |  |  |  | soon *property* | vn free-10.6.3-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: subject=Source |
| 2 | **end** | present · progressive | the book |  |  |  | now |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |

### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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Much water was to run under bridges before Toad sat at ease in his Hall — more story to come

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:48-willows-ch6-part4-twenty-years-in-the-dungeon:t13:o3:1
# text = Much water was to run under bridges before Toad sat at ease in his Hall — more story to come
1	Much	much	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	5	mark	_	_
5	run	run	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	under	under	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	bridges	bridge	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obl	_	_
8	before	before	SCONJ	IN	_	10	mark	_	_
9	Toad	Toad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
10	sat	sit	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	advcl	_	_
11	at	at	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	ease	ease	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	15	nmod:poss	_	_
15	Hall	Hall	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
16	—	-	PUNCT	:	_	18	punct	_	_
17	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	18	amod	_	_
18	story	story	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	parataxis	_	_
19	to	to	PART	TO	_	20	mark	_	_
20	come	come	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	18	acl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **run** | past | Much water |  |  | bridges |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme under bridge=Trajectory |
| 2 | **sit** | past | Toad |  |  | ease |  | in Toad's Hall | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at ease=Location |
| 3 | **come** | to-infinitive | Much water *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Toad's prison story is over, but many more years will pass before the book is finally ended and all is set right

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:48-willows-ch6-part4-twenty-years-in-the-dungeon:t13:o4:1
# text = Toad's prison story is over, but many more years will pass before the book is finally ended and all is set right
1	Toad	Toad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	's	PART	POS	_	1	case	_	_
3	prison	prison	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	story	story	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
6	over	over	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
8	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
9	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
10	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	11	amod	_	_
11	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	nsubj	_	_
12	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	13	aux	_	_
13	pass	pass	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
14	before	before	SCONJ	IN	_	19	mark	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	book	book	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nsubj	_	_
17	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	19	cop	_	_
18	finally	finally	ADV	RB	_	19	advmod	_	_
19	ended	ended	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	advcl	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
21	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	23	nsubj:pass	_	_
22	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	23	aux:pass	_	_
23	set	set	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	19	conj	_	_
24	right	right	ADV	RB	_	23	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Toad's prison story |  |  |  |  | over *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **pass** | future | many more years |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **is** | present | the book |  |  |  |  | ended, finally *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **set** | present · passive |  | all |  |  |  | right *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Result |

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