--- title: Looking back: in chapter II, what did Toad keep murmuring in the roa… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter X, pa… · tree and pragmatics description: Looking back: in chapter II, what did Toad keep murmuring in the road after the first motor-car passed? 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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/63-willows-ch10-part3-the-conceited-song/#t10). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:63-willows-ch10-part3-the-conceited-song:t10:1 # text = Looking back: in chapter II, what did Toad keep murmuring in the road after the first motor-car passed? 1 Looking look VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 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 1 obl _ _ 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 keep keep VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 conj _ _ 12 murmuring murmur VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 11 xcomp _ _ 13 in in ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 road road NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ _ 16 after after ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 18 first first ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 21 amod _ _ 19 motor motor NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 20 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 19 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 21 car car NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ _ 22 passed pass VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 21 acl _ SpaceAfter=No 23 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **look back** | gerund | | | | | | in chapter | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in chapter=Theme | | 2 | **keep** | past · do-support | Toad | chapter | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **murmur** *speech: other* | gerund | chapter *not said here* | | | the road | after the first motor car | | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in road=Location | | 4 | **pass** | participle | | the first motor car *not said here* | | | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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} «Poop-poop, poop-poop, what a fine motor-car!» ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:63-willows-ch10-part3-the-conceited-song:t10:o1:1 # text = «Poop-poop, poop-poop, what a fine motor-car!» 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Poop poop NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 3 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 poop poop NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 6 poop poop NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 7 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 8 poop poop NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 10 what what DET WDT PronType=Int 15 det:predet _ _ 11 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 12 fine fine ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 13 motor motor NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 14 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 13 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 15 car car NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 16 ! ! PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 17 » » PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} «Beep» ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:63-willows-ch10-part3-the-conceited-song:t10:o2:1 # text = «Beep» 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Beep beep NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 » » PUNCT '' _ 2 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} «Poop-poop!» ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:63-willows-ch10-part3-the-conceited-song:t10:o3:1 # text = «Poop-poop!» 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Poop poop NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 3 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 poop poop NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ! ! PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 » » PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} «Oh, poop-poop, what a beautiful car it was!» ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:63-willows-ch10-part3-the-conceited-song:t10:o4:1 # text = «Oh, poop-poop, what a beautiful car it was!» 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Oh oh INTJ UH _ 6 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 4 poop poop NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 5 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 poop poop NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 8 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 11 nsubj _ _ 9 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 10 beautiful beautiful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 car car NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 appos _ _ 12 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 13 nsubj _ _ 13 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 11 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 14 ! ! PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 15 » » PUNCT '' _ 6 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **car** *in a quote* | | poop poop | | | | | | tree rules | **Text:** the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (`world/data/school/`), as the course runner gave them to the student. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each text read on its own. 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