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title: Famous paintings and the stories behind them — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Arts
description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 15 «Famous paintings and the stories behind them» of the arts course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Famous paintings and the stories behind them

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The 15 questions of lesson 15 «Famous paintings and the stories behind them» of the arts course of Mova's primary school with their options, 84 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/arts/15-famous-paintings-and-the-stories-behind-them/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/15-famous-paintings-and-the-stories-behind-them/t1/) — Your mate goes, "famous paintings are always massive, that's why they're famous." What is wrong? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/15-famous-paintings-and-the-stories-behind-them/t2/) — Liam's cousin smirks that Van Gogh "must've been high" for the swirls. What would Van Gogh's letters show? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/15-famous-paintings-and-the-stories-behind-them/t3/) — A cartoon shows The Scream figure yelling at the viewer. What does the cartoon get wrong? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/15-famous-paintings-and-the-stories-behind-them/t4/) — Aoife's friend says, "It's just a wave, innit." What is closer to what experts say? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/15-famous-paintings-and-the-stories-behind-them/t5/) — Ollie says sunflowers should only be painted fresh. What would have happened if Van Gogh had agreed? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/15-famous-paintings-and-the-stories-behind-them/t6/) — Jack asks if Bilokur's flowers are a photo. What does this show? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/15-famous-paintings-and-the-stories-behind-them/t7/) — Zara says Guernica is "grim". What is true about art and grim things? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/15-famous-paintings-and-the-stories-behind-them/t8/) — Tiana says the pearl earring film is "what really happened". What is wise? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/15-famous-paintings-and-the-stories-behind-them/t9/) — Viktor says Repin's painting shows exactly what happened. What is fairer? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/15-famous-paintings-and-the-stories-behind-them/t10/) — What would happen if Ethan spent only two seconds on a Bruegel? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/15-famous-paintings-and-the-stories-behind-them/t11/) — Which painting is almost 8 metres wide? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/15-famous-paintings-and-the-stories-behind-them/e1/) — Identify the principal circumstance, other than its artistic merit, which contributed to the celebrity of the Mona Lisa. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/15-famous-paintings-and-the-stories-behind-them/e2/) — Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the composition of Guernica. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/15-famous-paintings-and-the-stories-behind-them/e3/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the identity of the subject of Girl with a Pearl Earring? — right ✓ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/15-famous-paintings-and-the-stories-behind-them/e4/) — Ascertain the reason for which the work of Hokusai entitled The Great Wave reached a numerous public. — right ✓ · exam

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