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title: Leo: «Toad's stories to Mole were all true facts, he's a legit (hone… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter XI, p… · tree and pragmatics
description: Leo: «Toad's stories to Mole were all true facts, he's a legit (honest) bloke now.» Put it right. Test 13 · ★★★ of lesson 69 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter XI, part 5: «Like Summer Tempests Came His Tears» (Mole the washerwoman and the badgers that never were)» of the books course of Mova's prima
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# Test 13 · ★★★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter XI, part 5: «Like Summer…

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Leo: «Toad's stories to Mole were all true facts, he's a legit (honest) bloke now.» Put it right.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** stories, Mole, you · **What happens:** be, put · **To what, where:** true facts, legit

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This is test 13 · ★★★ of lesson 69 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter XI, part 5: «Like Summer Tempests Came His Tears» (Mole the washerwoman and the badgers that never were)» 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/69-willows-ch11-part5-clever-mole/#t13).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Leo: «Toad's stories to Mole were all true facts, he's a legit (honest) bloke now.»

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:69-willows-ch11-part5-clever-mole:t13:1
# text = Leo: «Toad's stories to Mole were all true facts, he's a legit (honest) bloke now.»
1	Leo	Leo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	12	punct	_	_
3	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	Toad	Toad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	's	's	PART	POS	_	4	case	_	_
6	stories	story	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	nsubj	_	_
7	to	to	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	Mole	Mole	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
9	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	_	_
10	all	all	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
11	true	true	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	facts	fact	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
14	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	17	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	cop	_	_
16	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	legit	legit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	conj	_	_
18	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	19	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	honest	honest	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	19	punct	_	_
21	bloke	bloke	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	appos	_	_
22	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	21	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** *in a quote* | past | Toad's stories to Mole | true facts and a legit |  |  |  | all *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | Mole | a legit |  |  |  |  | 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:* Put it right.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:69-willows-ch11-part5-clever-mole:t13:2
# 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* | legit |  |  |  | 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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Only some were true

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:69-willows-ch11-part5-clever-mole:t13:o1:1
# text = Only some were true
1	Only	only	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
2	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	4	nsubj	_	_
3	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	true	true	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | some |  |  |  |  | true *property* | tree rules |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Most were invented tales

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:69-willows-ch11-part5-clever-mole:t13:o2:1
# text = Most were invented tales
1	Most	most	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	4	amod	_	_
2	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	invented	invent	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	amod	_	_
4	tales	tale	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **invent** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn create-26.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is a** | past |  | Most invented tales |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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Many were «what-might-have-happened»

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:69-willows-ch11-part5-clever-mole:t13:o3:1
# text = Many were «what-might-have-happened»
1	Many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	nsubj	_	_
2	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	aux:pass	_	_
3	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	10	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	might	might	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	have	have	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	happened	happen	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	10	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **happen** *in a quote* | past · perfect · passive |  | Many |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Some were just made up

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:69-willows-ch11-part5-clever-mole:t13:o4:1
# text = Some were just made up
1	Some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
3	just	just	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	up	up	ADP	RP	_	4	compound:prt	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make up** | past · passive |  | Some |  |  |  |  | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Pivot |

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**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. Elamur Cosmic License.

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