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title: Just So Stories, How the First Letter Was Written, part 2:… — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Books
description: The 22 test and exam questions of lesson 85 «Just So Stories, How the First Letter Was Written, part 2: the picture goes wrong and the whole Tribe comes» 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 a
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# Just So Stories, How the First Letter Was Written, part 2: the picture goes wrong and the whole Tribe comes

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The 22 questions of lesson 85 «Just So Stories, How the First Letter Was Written, part 2: the picture goes wrong and the whole Tribe comes» of the books course of Mova's primary school with their options, 119 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/85-justso-first-letter-2-the-whole-tribe-comes/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/85-justso-first-letter-2-the-whole-tribe-comes/t1/) — Leo: «Mum read the picture right, it's giving map vibes, she just overreacted.» (it's giving = it looks like) Put it right. — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/85-justso-first-letter-2-the-whole-tribe-comes/t2/) — Why is Tegumai's line «the whole dear, kind, nice, clean, quiet Tribe is here» a joke? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/85-justso-first-letter-2-the-whole-tribe-comes/t3/) — «Platoffs with their Platoons, and Dolmans with their Detachments.» Why does Kipling list such names? — right ✓ · ★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/85-justso-first-letter-2-the-whole-tribe-comes/t4/) — Josh, a bit mardy (sulky): «Stranger-man just ran off and nicked the bark.» What did he really do with it? — right ✓ · ★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/85-justso-first-letter-2-the-whole-tribe-comes/t5/) — What would have saved all the trouble? — right ✓ · ★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/85-justso-first-letter-2-the-whole-tribe-comes/t6/) — Which is TRUE about the Stranger-man? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/85-justso-first-letter-2-the-whole-tribe-comes/t7/) — Molly from Dublin: «what's the craic with the mud?» (craic = what's going on) Why did the ladies put mud in his hair? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/85-justso-first-letter-2-the-whole-tribe-comes/t8/) — Real life: which is a picture-sign that works well today? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/85-justso-first-letter-2-the-whole-tribe-comes/t9/) — Real life: Sam sends a face-with-tears emoji, and his gran thinks he is sad. What does that show, just like Taffy's picture? — right ✓ · ★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/85-justso-first-letter-2-the-whole-tribe-comes/t10/) — Looking back: in part 1, why did the Stranger-man think Taffy was a «very wonderful child»? — right ✓ · ★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/85-justso-first-letter-2-the-whole-tribe-comes/t11/) — Looking back: who did the Stranger-man think was the great Chief «Man-who-turns-his-back-on-callers»? — right ✓ · ★
- [t12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/85-justso-first-letter-2-the-whole-tribe-comes/t12/) — Looking back: what is the river called, where Tegumai and Taffy fish? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/85-justso-first-letter-2-the-whole-tribe-comes/t13/) — Looking back: in the Armadillo story, Painted Jaguar got muddled by words; here the Tribe gets muddled by what? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/85-justso-first-letter-2-the-whole-tribe-comes/t14/) — Looking back: what did Taffy draw to show the way through the swamp? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/85-justso-first-letter-2-the-whole-tribe-comes/t15/) — Charlie from Auckland: «they found Taffy hurt and crying, yeah nah?» (yeah nah = no) What is right? — right ✓ · ★
- [t16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/85-justso-first-letter-2-the-whole-tribe-comes/t16/) — ★★★ The ladies sit on the Stranger-man «in a long line of six». With Teshumai pulling his hair, how many women are on or at him? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/85-justso-first-letter-2-the-whole-tribe-comes/t17/) — ★★★ Careful: who in this part understands the picture exactly as Taffy meant it? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/85-justso-first-letter-2-the-whole-tribe-comes/t18/) — ★★★ Taffy drew the spear OUTSIDE the Cave though it hangs INSIDE. Why does this make the misunderstanding worse? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/85-justso-first-letter-2-the-whole-tribe-comes/e1/) — Identify the activity in which Teshumai Tewindrow was engaged upon the arrival of the Stranger-man. — right ✓ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/85-justso-first-letter-2-the-whole-tribe-comes/e2/) — Ascertain the true nature of the figures interpreted by Teshumai as «a whole pack of people». — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/85-justso-first-letter-2-the-whole-tribe-comes/e3/) — It is given that the Tribe arrived at the river. Select the response most consistent with what was there observed. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/85-justso-first-letter-2-the-whole-tribe-comes/e4/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the limitation of picture-writing demonstrated in this part? — wrong ✗ · exam

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