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title: Stories of Old England, King Canute on the Seashore: Canut… — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Books
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# Stories of Old England, King Canute on the Seashore: Canute orders the sea to stop and gets soaked

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The 17 questions of lesson 342 «Stories of Old England, King Canute on the Seashore: Canute orders the sea to stop and gets soaked» 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/342-pg18442-part2/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/342-pg18442-part2/t1/) — Oi, who was Canute, innit? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/342-pg18442-part2/t2/) — Bruv, what were his mates always going on about? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/342-pg18442-part2/t3/) — Why did Canute get so fed up with them, mate? — right ✓ · ★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/342-pg18442-part2/t4/) — So what did Canute do to sort them out? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/342-pg18442-part2/t5/) — What did he tell the sea to do, then? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/342-pg18442-part2/t6/) — Did the tide actually listen, mate? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/342-pg18442-part2/t7/) — What got soaked apart from his feet? — right ✓ · ★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/342-pg18442-part2/t8/) — What did he chuck down on the sand? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/342-pg18442-part2/t9/) — Why did he say he would never wear it again, innit? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/342-pg18442-part2/t10/) — Who did Alfred's lot beat, bruv? — right ✓ · ★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/342-pg18442-part2/t11/) — How long did Alfred get to win, mate? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/342-pg18442-part2/t12/) — What time did the soldiers line up, innit? — right ✓ · ★
- [t13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/342-pg18442-part2/t13/) — How did the Danes feel when the horn went, bruv? — right ✓ · ★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/342-pg18442-part2/e1/) — With reference to the text, what was the outcome of King Canute's command to the sea? — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/342-pg18442-part2/e2/) — According to the account, what did King Canute deposit upon the sand? — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/342-pg18442-part2/e3/) — Which monarch, following his dream, achieved victory within the stipulated period of seven days? — right ✓ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/342-pg18442-part2/e4/) — What did the sovereign assert regarding the sole ruler capable of governing the sea? — wrong ✗ · exam

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