--- title: Proper, what does Sigurd want to do with Gullfaxi? — Norse Tales, Prince Sigurd, part 55: S… · tree and pragmatics description: Proper, what does Sigurd want to do with Gullfaxi? Test 12 · ★ of lesson 715 «Norse Tales, Prince Sigurd, part 55: Sigurd beats three giantesses, then finds the horse Gullfaxi and the sword Gunnfjoder» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the quest --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/715-pg2435-part55/t12/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Books](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/) / [Norse Tales, Prince Sigurd, part 55: S…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/715-pg2435-part55/) / t12 # Test 12 · ★ · Norse Tales, Prince Sigurd, part 55: Sigurd beats three gi… Proper, what does Sigurd want to do with Gullfaxi? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Sigurd · **What happens:** want, do This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 715 «Norse Tales, Prince Sigurd, part 55: Sigurd beats three giantesses, then finds the horse Gullfaxi and the sword Gunnfjoder» 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/715-pg2435-part55/#t12). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:715-pg2435-part55:t12:1 # text = Proper, what does Sigurd want to do with Gullfaxi? 1 Proper properly ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 6 obj _ _ 4 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 5 Sigurd Sigurd PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 6 want want VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 7 to to PART TO _ 8 mark _ _ 8 do do VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 xcomp _ _ 9 with with ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 Gullfaxi Gullfaxi PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ? ? PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **want** | present · do-support | Sigurd | | | | | properly *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **do** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | Sigurd *not said here* | | | | | with Gullfaxi | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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 {#o1} Ride him to the town ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:715-pg2435-part55:t12:o1:1 # text = Ride him to the town 1 Ride ride VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 obj _ _ 3 to to ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 town town NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **ride** | imperative | you *not said here* | him *= he* | | the town | | | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent he=Theme to town=Trajectory | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2} Ride him round the house ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:715-pg2435-part55:t12:o2:1 # text = Ride him round the house 1 Ride ride VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 obj _ _ 3 round round ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **ride** | imperative | you *not said here* | him *= he* | | the house | | | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent he=Theme round house=Trajectory | ### Option 3 {#o3} Ride him into the lake ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:715-pg2435-part55:t12:o3:1 # text = Ride him into the lake 1 Ride ride VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 obj _ _ 3 into into ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 lake lake NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **ride** | imperative | you *not said here* | him *= he* | | the lake | | | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent he=Theme into lake=Trajectory | ### Option 4 {#o4} Ride him ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:715-pg2435-part55:t12:o4:1 # text = Ride him 1 Ride ride VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **ride** | imperative | you *not said here* | him *= he* | | | | | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=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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