--- title: Stories that change — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Everyday description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 449 «Stories that change» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/449-stories-that-change/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/) / Stories that change # Stories that change The 15 questions of lesson 449 «Stories that change» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with their options, 95 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/everyday/449-stories-that-change/). - [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/449-stories-that-change/t1/) — Little bro: «dog ate the cake». Dog's been outside all day. Bro has chocolate on his face. What happened? — right ✓ · ★ - [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/449-stories-that-change/t2/) — Mate in Sydney: «saw a shark — nah, a dolphin — well, a big fish thingy». Most likely? — wrong ✗ · ★ - [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/449-stories-that-change/t3/) — «Library till 6!» It shuts at 5. What would happen if Sophie said where she really was? — wrong ✗ · ★ - [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/449-stories-that-change/t4/) — Kid: «I didn't, I swear on my nan's life, honest, I'd never, I promise!!» What does all that swearing suggest? — wrong ✗ · ★ - [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/449-stories-that-change/t5/) — Teacher: «You were at the library? Both of you? Which book?» Why ask them separately? — wrong ✗ · ★ - [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/449-stories-that-change/t6/) — Your friend says «a story that changes is ALWAYS a lie». Is she right? — wrong ✗ · ★ - [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/449-stories-that-change/t7/) — Josh: «fell off the swing — no, the stairs — no, Leo pushed me». What's the kind next step? — wrong ✗ · ★ - [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/449-stories-that-change/t8/) — Reading log, every tick the same pen, same slant. Mum: «You doing a detective job on me?» What gave it away? — wrong ✗ · ★ - [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/449-stories-that-change/t9/) — In a TV detective show, the liar always sweats and stammers. In real life what's a better clue? — right ✓ · ★ - [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/449-stories-that-change/t10/) — «He pushed me by the gate!» «No, he pushed ME by the bins!» What would settle it best? — wrong ✗ · ★ - [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/449-stories-that-change/t11/) — Friend: «yeah the film was soooo sad at the end». It ended happily. What does Emma learn? — right ✓ · ★ - [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/449-stories-that-change/e1/) — Identify the principal characteristic by which a fabricated account may frequently be distinguished from a truthful one. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/449-stories-that-change/e2/) — It is given that a pupil claims to have remained at a library until six o'clock, whereas the library closes at five. Select the response consistent with the established facts. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/449-stories-that-change/e3/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises an account that alters as the speaker becomes uncertain? — wrong ✗ · exam - [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/449-stories-that-change/e4/) — Determine the purpose of questioning two persons separately as to minor particulars of a shared event. — wrong ✗ · exam - ← previous: [448. The magician's trick explained](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/448-the-magicians-trick-explained/) - next →: [450. Too many details, too few](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/450-too-many-details-too-few/) - ↑ back to [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/)