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title: Zoe: «Pan's a scary monster who stole Portly.» Put it right. — The Wind in the Willows, chapter VII,… · tree and pragmatics
description: Zoe: «Pan's a scary monster who stole Portly.» Put it right. Test 7 · ★ of lesson 50 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter VII, part 2: The Piper at the Gates of Dawn (the music and the island)» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of 
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# Test 7 · ★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter VII, part 2: The Piper at…

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Zoe: «Pan's a scary monster who stole Portly.» Put it right.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Zoe, scary monster, you · **What happens:** be, steal, put · **To what, where:** scary monster, Portly, monster

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This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 50 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter VII, part 2: The Piper at the Gates of Dawn (the music and the island)» 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/50-willows-ch7-part2-the-piper/#t7).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Zoe: «Pan's a scary monster who stole Portly.»

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:50-willows-ch7-part2-the-piper:t7:1
# text = Zoe: «Pan's a scary monster who stole Portly.»
1	Zoe	Zoe	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	1	punct	_	_
3	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	Pan	Pan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	scary	scary	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	monster	monster	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
9	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	10	nsubj	_	_
10	stole	steal	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	acl:relcl	_	_
11	Portly	Portly	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | Zoe | a scary monster |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **steal** *in a quote* | past | a scary monster | Portly |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location portly=Theme |

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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:* Put it right.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:50-willows-ch7-part2-the-piper:t7:2
# text = Put it right.
1	Put	put	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	1	obj	_	_
3	right	right	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **put** | imperative | you *not said here* | monster |  |  |  | right *property* | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent it=Goal |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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No: the Friend and Helper kept the lost little one safe

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:50-willows-ch7-part2-the-piper:t7:o1:1
# text = No: the Friend and Helper kept the lost little one safe
1	No	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	4	det	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	4	punct	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	Friend	friend	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	Helper	Helper	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
7	kept	keep	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	obj	_	_
9	lost	lose	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	acl	_	_
10	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	9	obj	_	_
12	safe	safe	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **keep** | past | no Friend and Helper | the |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent the=Theme |
| 2 | **lose** | participle |  | little one |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Eventuality |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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No: the Friend and Helper never stole anyone, but kept the lost little one safe while his father searched through the snow

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:50-willows-ch7-part2-the-piper:t7:o2:1
# text = No: the Friend and Helper never stole anyone, but kept the lost little one safe while his father searched through the snow
1	No	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	4	det	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	4	punct	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	Friend	friend	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	Helper	Helper	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
7	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	8	advmod	_	_
8	stole	steal	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	anyone	anyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
11	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	kept	keep	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	obj	_	_
14	lost	lose	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	acl	_	_
15	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	17	nummod	_	_
17	safe	safe	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	conj	_	_
18	while	while	SCONJ	IN	_	21	mark	_	_
19	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	20	nmod:poss	_	_
20	father	father	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	nsubj	_	_
21	searched	search	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	17	advcl	_	_
22	through	through	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	snow	snow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **steal** | past | no Friend and Helper | anyone |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location anyone=Theme |
| 2 | **keep** | past | no Friend and Helper *not said here* | the |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent the=Theme |
| 3 | **lose** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **search** | past | Helper's father |  |  | the snow |  |  | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent through snow=Location |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Yes: the Piper took him away and kept him in the dark

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:50-willows-ch7-part2-the-piper:t7:o3:1
# text = Yes: the Piper took him away and kept him in the dark
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Pos	5	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	1	punct	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	Piper	Piper	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	took	take	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	obj	_	_
7	away	away	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	kept	keep	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
10	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	obj	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	dark	dark	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **take away** | past | the Piper | him *= he* |  |  |  | away *property* | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme |
| 2 | **keep** | past | the Piper *not said here* | Piper |  | the dark |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent he=Theme in dark=Location |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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No: the Friend and Helper kept the lost little one safe, and Portly was found asleep between his hooves in peace

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:50-willows-ch7-part2-the-piper:t7:o4:1
# text = No: the Friend and Helper kept the lost little one safe, and Portly was found asleep between his hooves in peace
1	No	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	4	det	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	4	punct	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	Friend	friend	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	Helper	Helper	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
7	kept	keep	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	obj	_	_
9	lost	lose	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	acl	_	_
10	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	obl	_	_
11	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	10	obl:unmarked	_	_
12	safe	safe	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
15	Portly	Portly	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	nsubj:pass	_	_
16	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	17	aux:pass	_	_
17	found	find	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	conj	_	_
18	asleep	asleep	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	xcomp	_	_
19	between	between	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
20	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	21	nmod:poss	_	_
21	hooves	hoove	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	obl	_	_
22	in	in	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
23	peace	peace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **keep** | past | no Friend and Helper | the |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent the=Theme |
| 2 | **lose** | participle |  | little |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **find** | past · passive |  | Portly |  |  |  | between Portly's hooves in peace; asleep *property* | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic |

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