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title: Ok ok, what did Red want Ring to bring back? — Norse Tales, Prince Ring, part 55: bar… · tree and pragmatics
description: Ok ok, what did Red want Ring to bring back? Test 16 · ★ of lesson 1731 «Norse Tales, Prince Ring, part 55: barrel to an island, the Giant's service, the wild oxen» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice
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# Test 16 · ★ · Norse Tales, Prince Ring, part 55: barrel to an island, th…

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Ok ok, what did Red want Ring to bring back?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Ring · **What happens:** want, bring back · **To what, where:** Ring

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This is test 16 · ★ of lesson 1731 «Norse Tales, Prince Ring, part 55: barrel to an island, the Giant's service, the wild oxen» 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/1731-pg640-part55/#t16).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1731-pg640-part55:t16:1
# text = Ok ok, what did Red want Ring to bring back?
1	Ok	ok	INTJ	UH	_	7	discourse	_	_
2	ok	ok	INTJ	UH	_	1	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
4	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	7	obj	_	_
5	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
6	Red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	want	want	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	Ring	ring	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
9	to	to	PART	TO	_	10	mark	_	_
10	bring	bring	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	xcomp	_	_
11	back	back	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **want** | past · do-support |  | Ring |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **bring back** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | Ring *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent |

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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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all the horns and hides from the herd

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1731-pg640-part55:t16:o1:1
# text = all the horns and hides from the herd
1	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	3	det:predet	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	horns	horn	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
5	hides	hide	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	from	from	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	herd	herd	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hide** | present | all horns |  |  | the herd |  |  | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent from herd=Beneficiary |

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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the horns and hides

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1731-pg640-part55:t16:o2:1
# text = the horns and hides
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	horns	horn	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	hides	hide	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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the meat and the bones

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1731-pg640-part55:t16:o3:1
# text = the meat and the bones
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	meat	meat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	bones	bone	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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the bones and the heads

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1731-pg640-part55:t16:o4:1
# text = the bones and the heads
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	bones	bone	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	heads	head	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	_
```

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

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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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