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# Proverb "For want of a horseshoe nail, a kingdom was lost" is a popular proverb. There are may variations of this proverb and these variations can be chained together. For example: > For want of a nail the shoe was lost. > For want of a shoe the horse was lost. > For want of a horse the rider was lost. > For want of a rider the message was lost. > For want of a message the battle was lost. > For want of a battle the kingdom was lost. > And all for the want of a horseshoe nail. Given two or more nouns, construct the full chain of events for the above proverb. For example, given the nouns "nail", "shoe" and "horse", your program should output the text: >For want of a nail the shoe was lost. >For want of a shoe the horse was lost. >And all for the want of a nail. Given the nouns, "nail", "shoe", "horse", "rider", "message", and a qualifier "horseshoe", your program should output: > For want of a nail the shoe was lost. > For want of a shoe the horse was lost. > For want of a horse the rider was lost. > For want of a rider the message was lost. > And all for the want of a horseshoe nail. ## Setup Go through the setup instructions for EcmaScript to install the necessary dependencies: http://exercism.io/languages/ecmascript/installation ## Requirements Install assignment dependencies: ```bash $ npm install ``` ## Making the test suite pass Execute the tests with: ```bash $ npm test ``` In the test suites all tests but the first have been skipped. Once you get a test passing, you can enable the next one by changing `xtest` to `test`. ## Source Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/For_Want_of_a_Nail](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/For_Want_of_a_Nail) ## Submitting Incomplete Solutions It's possible to submit an incomplete solution so you can see how others have completed the exercise.
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