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title: «The gadgie's from Norway, like, born there.» (gadgie = bloke) Put i… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter IX, p… · tree and pragmatics
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# Test 2 · ★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter IX, part 3: Wayfarers All…

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«The gadgie's from Norway, like, born there.» (gadgie = bloke) Put it right.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** bear, put · **To what, where:** gadgie

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This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 58 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter IX, part 3: Wayfarers All (the Sea Rat from Constantinople)» 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/58-willows-ch9-part3-the-sea-rat/#t2).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* «The gadgie's from Norway, like, born there.»

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:58-willows-ch9-part3-the-sea-rat:t2:1
# text = «The gadgie's from Norway, like, born there.»
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	gadgie	gadgie	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	's	's	PART	POS	_	3	case	_	_
5	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Norway	Norway	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
8	like	like	INTJ	UH	_	3	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	born	bear	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	conj	_	_
11	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	10	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bear** *in a quote* | participle |  |  |  | there |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer |

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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:* (gadgie = bloke) Put it right.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:58-willows-ch9-part3-the-sea-rat:t2:2
# text = (gadgie = bloke) Put it right.
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	gadgie	gadgie	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
3	=	=	SYM	SYM	_	4	punct	_	_
4	bloke	bloke	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
6	Put	put	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	obj	_	_
8	right	right	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	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* | gadgie |  |  |  | right *property* | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent it=Goal |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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His ancestor was Norwegian, but he hails from Constantinople, where he was born and where he first went to sea

<!-- fold The tree, 20 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:58-willows-ch9-part3-the-sea-rat:t2:o1:1
# text = His ancestor was Norwegian, but he hails from Constantinople, where he was born and where he first went to sea
1	His	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	ancestor	ancestor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	Norwegian	Norwegian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
6	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
7	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
8	hails	hail	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
9	from	from	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	Constantinople	Constantinople	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
12	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	15	advmod	_	_
13	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	15	nsubj:pass	_	_
14	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	15	aux:pass	_	_
15	born	bear	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	10	acl:relcl	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
17	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	20	advmod	_	_
18	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	20	nsubj	_	_
19	first	first	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	20	advmod	_	_
20	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	15	conj	_	_
21	to	to	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	sea	sea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | His ancestor |  |  |  |  | norwegian *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **hail** | present | he |  |  | Constantinople |  |  | vn weather-57 «It V PP.theme» |
| 3 | **bear** | past · passive |  | Constantinople |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
| 4 | **go** | past | Constantinople |  |  | sea |  | first *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to sea=Initial\_Location |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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His family hails from Oslo and he was born there

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:58-willows-ch9-part3-the-sea-rat:t2:o2:1
# text = His family hails from Oslo and he was born there
1	His	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
2	family	family	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	hails	hail	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	Oslo	Oslo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
7	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj:pass	_	_
8	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	aux:pass	_	_
9	born	bear	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	conj	_	_
10	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	9	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bear** | past · passive |  | Oslo |  | there |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
| 2 | **hail** |  | His *= he* |  |  | Oslo |  |  | nom hail «phenomenon intransitive»: poss=agent from=place |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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The gadgie is from Norway, born in a Norwegian port, and his family has lived in the north for generations

<!-- fold The tree, 20 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:58-willows-ch9-part3-the-sea-rat:t2:o3:1
# text = The gadgie is from Norway, born in a Norwegian port, and his family has lived in the north for generations
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	gadgie	gadgie	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	Norway	Norway	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
7	born	bear	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	acl	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	Norwegian	Norwegian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	port	port	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
14	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	15	nmod:poss	_	_
15	family	family	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	_
16	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	aux	_	_
17	lived	live	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	5	acl	_	_
18	in	in	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	north	north	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	_
21	for	for	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	generations	generation	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | the gadgie |  |  | Norway |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **bear** | participle |  | Norway *not said here* |  | a Norwegian port |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer |
| 3 | **live** | present · perfect | Norway's family | Norway *not said here* |  | the north | for generations |  | vn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme norway=Location |

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
His ancestor was Norwegian; he hails from Constantinople

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:58-willows-ch9-part3-the-sea-rat:t2:o4:1
# text = His ancestor was Norwegian; he hails from Constantinople
1	His	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	ancestor	ancestor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	Norwegian	Norwegian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
6	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
7	hails	hail	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	_
8	from	from	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	Constantinople	Constantinople	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | His ancestor |  |  |  |  | norwegian *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **hail** | present | he |  |  | Constantinople |  |  | vn weather-57 «It V PP.theme» |

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