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title: Old Deccan Days, The Girl with One Hand, part 34: a cruel… — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Books
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# Old Deccan Days, The Girl with One Hand, part 34: a cruel brother cuts off his sister's hand, and a prince finds her crying in a tree

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The 17 questions of lesson 1309 «Old Deccan Days, The Girl with One Hand, part 34: a cruel brother cuts off his sister's hand, and a prince finds her crying in a tree» of the books course of Mova's primary school with their options, 85 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/books/1309-pg3454-part34/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1309-pg3454-part34/t1/) — So the brother just chopped the pumpkin and her hand off, innit? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1309-pg3454-part34/t2/) — Wait, so she was sat up a tree crying for, like, a week? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1309-pg3454-part34/t3/) — Did the prince just pretend he was poorly to get his mum and dad going? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1309-pg3454-part34/t4/) — Hang on, why's the prince taking a girl with one hand home? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1309-pg3454-part34/t5/) — Did his mum and dad go mental about the one hand? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1309-pg3454-part34/t6/) — So the brother got the sister's new life, then came back to moan? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1309-pg3454-part34/t7/) — Did he tell the king she was a witch and a murderer? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1309-pg3454-part34/t8/) — And the king just believed him, no questions? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1309-pg3454-part34/t9/) — Did anyone in the town stick up for her? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1309-pg3454-part34/t10/) — So they're chucking her out, proper harsh? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1309-pg3454-part34/t11/) — And the brother's still not happy after all that? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1309-pg3454-part34/t12/) — Right, so who's the real villain here, the brother or the king? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1309-pg3454-part34/t13/) — So what's the big lesson, then? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1309-pg3454-part34/e1/) — Identify, with reference to the passage, the cause of the king's decision to banish the girl from the town. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1309-pg3454-part34/e2/) — State the reason the prince gave for choosing to marry the girl despite her disability. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1309-pg3454-part34/e3/) — Describe the means by which the prince conveyed the girl from the forest to his house without his attendants observing her. — right ✓ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1309-pg3454-part34/e4/) — Evaluate the conduct of the brother in relation to his sister, with reference to the events of the passage. — wrong ✗ · exam

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