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title: ★★★ Count the items the Rat gave each animal, from «a belt» to «a sa… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter XII,… · tree and pragmatics
description: ★★★ Count the items the Rat gave each animal, from «a belt» to «a sandwich-case» (count «bandages and sticking-plaster» as two, and «a pair of pistols» as one). Test 16 · ★★★ of lesson 70 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter XII, part 1: The Return of Ulysses (dressing for battle, the dark passage and 
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# Test 16 · ★★★ · The Wind in the Willows, chapter XII, part 1: The Return o…

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★★★ Count the items the Rat gave each animal, from «a belt» to «a sandwich-case» (count «bandages and sticking-plaster» as two, and «a pair of pistols» as one).

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** ★, items · **What happens:** count, give · **To what, where:** belt, animal, bandages

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This is test 16 · ★★★ of lesson 70 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter XII, part 1: The Return of Ulysses (dressing for battle, the dark passage and «Good Toad, modest Toad»)» 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/70-willows-ch12-part1-the-secret-passage-at-night/#t16).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:70-willows-ch12-part1-the-secret-passage-at-night:t16:1
# text = ★★★ Count the items the Rat gave each animal, from «a belt» to «a sandwich-case» (count «bandages and sticking-plaster» as two, and «a pair of pistols» as one).
1	★	★	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	★	★	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	1	dep	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	★	★	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
4	Count	count	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	items	item	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nsubj	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	Rat	Rat	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
9	gave	give	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	ccomp	_	_
10	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	11	det	_	_
11	animal	animal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
13	from	from	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
14	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	belt	belt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	16	punct	_	_
18	to	to	PART	TO	_	23	mark	_	_
19	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	23	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
21	sandwich	sandwich	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	21	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	case	case	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	4	punct	_	_
25	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	26	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	count	count	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	parataxis	_	_
27	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	28	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	bandages	bandage	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	26	obj	_	_
29	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	32	cc	_	_
30	sticking	sticking	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	30	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	plaster	plaster	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	28	punct	_	_
34	as	as	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
35	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	26	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	40	punct	_	_
37	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	40	cc	_	_
38	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	40	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	40	det	_	_
40	pair	pair	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	parataxis	_	_
41	of	of	ADP	IN	_	42	case	_	_
42	pistols	pistol	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	40	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	40	punct	_	_
44	as	as	ADP	IN	_	45	case	_	_
45	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	26	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
46	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	26	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
47	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **count** | infinitive | ★ |  |  |  |  |  | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP to be ADJ»: agent=Agent clause=Attribute |
| 2 | **give** | past | the items | a belt | each animal |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent animal=Recipient belt=Theme |
| 3 | **count** | infinitive |  | bandages and sticking plaster |  |  |  | as two; as one | 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.

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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9

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:70-willows-ch12-part1-the-secret-passage-at-night:t16:o1:1
# text = 9
1	9	9	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 2 {#o2}

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5

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:70-willows-ch12-part1-the-secret-passage-at-night:t16:o2:1
# text = 5
1	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 3 {#o3}

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2

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:70-willows-ch12-part1-the-secret-passage-at-night:t16:o3:1
# text = 2
1	2	2	NUM	LS	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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

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10

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:70-willows-ch12-part1-the-secret-passage-at-night:t16:o4:1
# text = 10
1	10	10	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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