--- title: ★★★ Count the verses of «Toad's Last Little Song» that end «When the… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter XII,… · tree and pragmatics description: ★★★ Count the verses of «Toad's Last Little Song» that end «When the Toad—came—home!», «As the—Hero—comes!» and «For it's Toad's—great—day!». There are four verses; two end the same way. Which line ends two of them? 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Which line ends two of them? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** ★, verses, Toad, it, four verses, two · **What happens:** count, end, come, be, verse · **To what, where:** verses, Last Little Song, same way, two This is test 17 · ★★★ of lesson 73 «The Wind in the Willows, chapter XII, part 4: The Return of Ulysses (Toad's last little song, an altered Toad, and the end of the book)» 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/73-willows-ch12-part4-an-altered-toad/#t17). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* ★★★ Count the verses of «Toad's Last Little Song» that end «When the Toad—came—home!», «As the—Hero—comes!» and «For it's Toad's—great—day!». ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:73-willows-ch12-part4-an-altered-toad:t17:1 # text = ★★★ Count the verses of «Toad's Last Little Song» that end «When the Toad—came—home!», «As the—Hero—comes!» and «For it's Toad's—great—day!». 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 verses verse NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 7 of of ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 8 « « PUNCT `` _ 13 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 9 Toad Toad PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 10 's 's PART POS _ 9 case _ _ 11 Last last ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 12 Little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 13 Song Song PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 14 » » PUNCT '' _ 6 punct _ _ 15 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 16 nsubj _ _ 16 end end VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 acl:relcl _ _ 17 « « PUNCT `` _ 22 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 18 When when SCONJ WRB _ 22 mark _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 Toad Toad PROPN NNP Number=Sing 22 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 21 — - PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 22 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 16 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 23 — - PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 24 home home ADV RB _ 22 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 25 ! ! PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 26 » » PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 27 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 28 « « PUNCT `` _ 32 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 29 As as ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 30 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ SpaceAfter=No 31 — - PUNCT : _ 32 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 32 Hero hero NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 33 — - PUNCT : _ 34 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 34 comes come VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 32 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 35 ! ! PUNCT . _ 32 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 36 » » PUNCT '' _ 32 punct _ _ 37 and and CCONJ CC _ 47 cc _ _ 38 « « PUNCT `` _ 47 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 39 For for ADP IN _ 47 case _ _ 40 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 47 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 41 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 47 cop _ _ 42 Toad Toad PROPN NNP Number=Sing 47 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 43 's 's PART POS _ 42 case _ SpaceAfter=No 44 — - PUNCT : _ 47 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 45 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 47 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 46 — - PUNCT : _ 47 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 47 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 48 ! ! PUNCT . _ 32 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 49 » » PUNCT '' _ 32 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 50 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **count** | infinitive | ★ | the verses of Toad's Last Little Song | | | | | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP to be ADJ»: agent=Agent verse=Theme clause=Attribute | | 2 | **end** | present | the verses of Toad's Last Little Song | | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality | | 3 | **come** *in a quote* | past | the Toad | | | | | home *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **come** *in a quote* | present | ★ *not said here* | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **is** *in a quote* | present | it | | | | for Toad's great day | | tree rules | | 6 | **verse** | | | Toad's Last Little Song | | | | | nom verse «communication transitive»: of=patient | 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. *Sentence 2:* There are four verses; two end the same way. ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:73-willows-ch12-part4-an-altered-toad:t17:2 # text = There are four verses; two end the same way. 1 There there PRON EX PronType=Dem 2 expl _ _ 2 are be VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 four four NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 4 nummod _ _ 4 verses verse NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ; ; PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 6 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 7 nsubj _ _ 7 end end VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 same same ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 11 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **does** | present | four verses | | | there | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **end** | present | two | the same way | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality way=Eventuality | *Sentence 3:* Which line ends two of them? ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:73-willows-ch12-part4-an-altered-toad:t17:3 # text = Which line ends two of them? 1 Which which DET WDT PronType=Int 2 det _ _ 2 line line NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 ends end VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 3 obj _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 7 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **end** | present | which line | two of verses | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality two=Eventuality | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} «For it's Toad's—great—day!» ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:73-willows-ch12-part4-an-altered-toad:t17:o1:1 # text = «For it's Toad's—great—day!» 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 10 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 For for ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 3 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 cop _ _ 5 Toad Toad PROPN NNP Number=Sing 10 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 6 's 's PART POS _ 5 case _ SpaceAfter=No 7 — - PUNCT : _ 8 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 8 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 9 — - PUNCT : _ 10 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 10 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ! ! PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 12 » » PUNCT '' _ 10 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** *in a quote* | present | it | | | | for Toad's great day | | tree rules | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} «When the Toad—came—home!» ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:73-willows-ch12-part4-an-altered-toad:t17:o2:1 # text = «When the Toad—came—home!» 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 When when SCONJ WRB _ 6 mark _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 Toad Toad PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 5 — - PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 7 — - PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 8 home home ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 9 ! ! PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 10 » » PUNCT '' _ 6 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **come** *in a quote* | past | the Toad | | | | | home *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3} «Toad—home!» ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:73-willows-ch12-part4-an-altered-toad:t17:o3:1 # text = «Toad—home!» 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Toad Toad PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 — - PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 home home ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ! ! PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 » » PUNCT '' _ 2 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} «The—Hero—comes!» ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:73-willows-ch12-part4-an-altered-toad:t17:o4:1 # text = «The—Hero—comes!» 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ SpaceAfter=No 3 — - PUNCT : _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 Hero hero NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 — - PUNCT : _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 comes come VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 7 ! ! PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 8 » » PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **come** *in a quote* | present | the Hero *not said here* | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | **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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