Narrative verb-initial word order

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the zoo
zooen
So we are walking around the zoo.
Går vi rundt i zooen.
the zookeeper
dyrepasseren
the gate (e.g. in a fence, garden)
lågen
So the zookeeper suddenly forgets to close the gate.
Glemmer dyrepasseren pludselig at lukke lågen.
the hippopotamus
flodhesten
the enclosure
indhegningen
So the hippopotamus is just standing in front of the enclosure.
Står flodhesten bare foran indhegningen.
to roar
brøle
So it suddenly roars very loudly.
Brøler den pludselig meget højt.
So the rest of us run away, since the animal is dangerous.
Løber vi andre væk da dyret er farligt.
to summon
tilkalde
So the boss herself has to summon the police.
Må chefen selv tilkalde politiet.
to capture
indfange
So they try to capture the hippopotamus alive.
Prøver de at indfange flodhesten levende.
to shoot
skyde
the tranquilizer dart
bedøvelsespilen
So a guy shoots the animal with the tranquilizer dart.
Skyder en fyr dyret med bedøvelsespilen.
So the hippopotamus is lying asleep by the gate.
Ligger flodhesten og sover ved lågen.
So the woman manages to close the enclosure.
Lykkes det kvinden at lukke indhegningen.
So they summon another zookeeper for the sake of safety.
Tilkalder de en anden dyrepasser for sikkerhedens skyld.
So we visit the zoo again the next day.
Besøger vi zooen igen næste dag.
So it is hard to capture an animal that roars.
Er det svært at indfange et dyr der brøler.
So they shoot with the tranquilizer dart again.
Skyder de med bedøvelsespilen igen.