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title: Aesop's Fables, The Ass and His Burdens: a clever donkey t… — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Books
description: The 17 test and exam questions of lesson 137 «Aesop's Fables, The Ass and His Burdens: a clever donkey tries to cheat his master with salt and sponges» of the books course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and
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# Aesop's Fables, The Ass and His Burdens: a clever donkey tries to cheat his master with salt and sponges

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The 17 questions of lesson 137 «Aesop's Fables, The Ass and His Burdens: a clever donkey tries to cheat his master with salt and sponges» 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/137-pg11339-part7/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/137-pg11339-part7/t1/) — Yo, the donkey flopped in the river twice, right? — right ✓ · ★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/137-pg11339-part7/t2/) — Bruv, why'd the donkey keep lying down, innit? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/137-pg11339-part7/t3/) — Wicked, what did the bloke buy after he cottoned on? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/137-pg11339-part7/t4/) — Mate, wasn't the sponge plan proper clever? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/137-pg11339-part7/t5/) — No cap, did the donkey win in the end? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/137-pg11339-part7/t6/) — Dead easy, how many times did the donkey fall in? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/137-pg11339-part7/t7/) — Bro, what's the big lesson from this one? — right ✓ · ★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/137-pg11339-part7/t8/) — Like, was the first tumble an accident or what? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/137-pg11339-part7/t9/) — Proper quick question, what does a pannier look like? — right ✓ · ★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/137-pg11339-part7/t10/) — Sus, why did the bloke turn round? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/137-pg11339-part7/t11/) — Lol, what happened to the salt in the water? — right ✓ · ★
- [t12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/137-pg11339-part7/t12/) — Honest question, what kind of animal is the donkey? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/137-pg11339-part7/t13/) — Fam, so the bloke was just a normal shopper, yeah? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/137-pg11339-part7/e1/) — State the occupation of the owner of the Ass, as described in the passage. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/137-pg11339-part7/e2/) — Identify the quantity of the second purchase made by the owner after the first mishap. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/137-pg11339-part7/e3/) — Specify the number of occasions upon which the Ass deliberately lay down in the stream. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/137-pg11339-part7/e4/) — Articulate the principle conveyed by the closing maxim of the narrative. — wrong ✗ · exam

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