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title: Grimm's Household Tales, The Fisherman and His Wife, part… — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Books
description: The 17 test and exam questions of lesson 1937 «Grimm's Household Tales, The Fisherman and His Wife, part 1: a greedy wife keeps asking the flounder for more» 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 tr
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# Grimm's Household Tales, The Fisherman and His Wife, part 1: a greedy wife keeps asking the flounder for more

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The 17 questions of lesson 1937 «Grimm's Household Tales, The Fisherman and His Wife, part 1: a greedy wife keeps asking the flounder for more» of the books course of Mova's primary school with their options, 87 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/1937-pg7277-part74/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1937-pg7277-part74/t1/) — Mate, did the fox actually nick the sausages or what? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1937-pg7277-part74/t2/) — Wait, why'd the fisherman even bother saving that flounder? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1937-pg7277-part74/t3/) — So the wife got a cottage, yeah? What did she do next? — right ✓ · ★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1937-pg7277-part74/t4/) — Hang on, the sea went green then violet then grey, what's that about? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1937-pg7277-part74/t5/) — Why's the wife always moaning, bruv? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1937-pg7277-part74/t6/) — Did the husband want to be king? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1937-pg7277-part74/t7/) — What's a sentinel, is it like a bouncer? — right ✓ · ★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1937-pg7277-part74/t8/) — Did the palace get bigger after the king wish, or nah? — right ✓ · ★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1937-pg7277-part74/t9/) — Ok, what's a league then, like a football team? — right ✓ · ★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1937-pg7277-part74/t10/) — What were the walls covered with, like posters? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1937-pg7277-part74/t11/) — So the flounder had the power to grant wishes, yeah? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1937-pg7277-part74/t12/) — Did the wife ever get happy with what she had? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1937-pg7277-part74/t13/) — Who got the sausage prize, the fox or Susan? — right ✓ · ★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1937-pg7277-part74/e1/) — In what manner does the fisherman respond to the flounder's plea for release, and what does the text state as his reason? — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1937-pg7277-part74/e2/) — To what extent does the wife's ambition escalate across the successive wishes, and what is the final dignity she desires? — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1937-pg7277-part74/e3/) — What does the sea's changing colour signify in relation to the flounder's compliance with the wishes, as recorded in the passage? — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1937-pg7277-part74/e4/) — Which phrase in the passage best conveys the fisherman's reluctance and the moral unease he feels as he returns to the sea? — wrong ✗ · exam

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