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title: Ngl, where did the Viking sail off to again? — Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Marsh King… · tree and pragmatics
description: Ngl, where did the Viking sail off to again? Test 6 · ★ of lesson 889 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 100: the storks fly south, the Viking feasts and sails away again» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and 
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# Test 6 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 10…

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Ngl, where did the Viking sail off to again?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Ngl · **What happens:** do off · **To what, where:** Viking sail

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This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 889 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 100: the storks fly south, the Viking feasts and sails away again» 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/889-pg27200-part100/#t6).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:889-pg27200-part100:t6:1
# text = Ngl, where did the Viking sail off to again?
1	Ngl	Ngl	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	4	advmod	_	_
4	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	Viking	Viking	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	sail	sail	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
8	off	off	ADP	RP	_	4	compound:prt	_	_
9	to	to	PART	TO	_	4	xcomp	_	_
10	again	again	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do off** | past | Ngl | the Viking sail |  |  | again |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sail=Eventuality |

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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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Britain, after spring

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:889-pg27200-part100:t6:o1:1
# text = Britain, after spring
1	Britain	Britain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	after	after	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	spring	spring	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Gaul, before winter

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:889-pg27200-part100:t6:o2:1
# text = Gaul, before winter
1	Gaul	Gaul	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	before	before	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	winter	winter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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Britain, before winter

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:889-pg27200-part100:t6:o3:1
# text = Britain, before winter
1	Britain	Britain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
3	before	before	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	winter	winter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Gaul, in spring

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:889-pg27200-part100:t6:o4:1
# text = Gaul, in spring
1	Gaul	Gaul	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	spring	spring	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
```

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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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