Fairy Tales, The Swineherd: the Prince shows his true self and the Princess is sent away to sing outside

Tests: 4 of 14 right · Exam: 1 of 4 right · Kind: ★ · Understood: 11 of 18 · Run: 2026-10-18, commit f3c23ea72

Lesson 1734 of the books course of Mova's primary school, as Mova's small model took its tests: it had read this lesson and the ones before it and learned from their exercises. Each test shows the options in the order the student saw them, its choice, the right answer, the score of every option and why it chose.

Every question of this lesson and each of its options parsed by Mova, with trees and pragmatics: the lesson's questions in the corpora.

Test 1 · ★ · wrong ✗

Yo, so what did the Swineherd want for his pot, like, ten kisses or what?

1. twenty kisses from the Princess — score 0
2. ten kisses from the Princess, no cap, right before midnight — ← Mova's choice · score 2
3. ten kisses from the Princess — ✓ the right answer · score 0
4. like, ten kisses from the Princess and her whole crew — score 0

Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 2 with score 2, against 0 for the next best. Its support: lesson 1718, line 12: «why: Martin wants the ring so that "when I marry I shall present it to my bride."», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: one says «not», the other does not (counts against) (+2); the same circumstance (+1); a different doer (counts against) (+1). Against it: the same action «want» (-1); a different thing acted on (counts against) (-1). The right option, 3, scored 0. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 2 · ★ · wrong ✗

Bruh, what did the rattle play when you spun it round?

1. waltzes, lol — score -4
2. waltzes, galops and polkas — ✓ the right answer · no support
3. waltzes and some polkas — score -4
4. galops and some hip hop — ← Mova's choice · score -2

Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 4 with score -2, against -4 for the next best. Its support: lesson 997, line 13: «The rattle plays "all the waltzes, galops, and polkas known since the creation of the world."», reached through a sentence linked to the one the question matched. What matched: the same action «galop» (+1). Against it: the same doer «rattle» (-3). The right option, 2, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 3 · ★ · wrong ✗

Lowkey, who chucked a slipper at the kissing crew?

1. the guard — score -1
2. Mom — no support
3. the Princess — ← Mova's choice · score 1
4. the Emperor — ✓ the right answer · score -1

Why: It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 3 with score 1, against -1 for the next best. Its support: lesson 1685, line 9: «Why: the Princess is ill and only stories do her good, so she wants to hear the old man's tale and go there.», reached through a sentence linked to the one the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+1). The right option, 4, scored -1. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 4 · ★ · wrong ✗

Fam, which kiss number was it when the slipper got thrown?

1. eighty-six — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. eighteenth — no support
3. the ninety-second — no support
4. the eighty-sixth — ✓ the right answer · no support

Why: No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 5 · ★ · wrong ✗

Ngl, how did the Princess feel after getting kicked out?

1. she wept and laughed — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. she wept and sobbed — ✓ the right answer · no support
3. she wept and sobbed in the cold outside the gate — no support
4. she cried — no support

Why: No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 6 · ★ · wrong ✗

Bare sus, what did the Swineherd scrub off his face?

1. the black and brown dirt from the whole yard — no support
2. the brown mud and grime — ← Mova's choice · score -6
3. the black and brown dirt — ✓ the right answer · no support
4. the black and brown dirt from the pigsty floor — no support

Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 2 with score -6, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1092, line 17: «Old word: a "scullion" was a servant who scrubbed pots in a kitchen, and today we rarely use the word at all.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. Against it: it fills the role the question asks for (-1); a different doer (counts against) (-1). The right option, 3, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 7 · ★ · right ✓

Real talk, what was the Swineherd actually?

1. a Prince — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
2. a Lord — no support
3. a prince from a far land — no support
4. a Count — no support

Why: No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 8 · ★ · wrong ✗

Bro, what did the Princess have to do after the door shut?

1. sing outside and beg for him to open — ← Mova's choice · score 5
2. sing — score 1
3. sing outside the door all night long — score -2
4. sing outside — ✓ the right answer · score -1

Why: It took the question to ask what is done. It chose option 1 with score 5, against 1 for the next best. Its support: lesson 1708, line 20: «Another old word: "implored" means begged very earnestly, so he kneeled and begged the girl to marry him.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+3); the same action «implore» (+2). The right option, 4, scored -1. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 9 · ★ · right ✓

Ayy, who did the Swineherd say he despised?

1. Himself — no support
2. the Princess — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score 6
3. the Lady — score -1
4. the Emperor — score -3

Why: It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 2 with score 6, against -1 for the next best. Its support: lesson 1734, line 11: «The Princess says "I won't kiss him again", but then changes her mind when she hears the tune and says "One ought to encourage art."», reached through what was said in the sentence the question matched. What matched: it fills the role the question asks for (+4); the same doer «princess» (+2). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 10 · ★ · wrong ✗

Dude, what did the Swineherd wear at the end?

1. a dress — ← Mova's choice · score -1
2. a fancy coat — score -1
3. a royal cape — score -1
4. a splendid dress — ✓ the right answer · score -1

Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 1 with score -1, tied with another option at -1 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 1682, line 17: «Old word: "prosperity" means success, wealth and good fortune, which is what the Prince finally gets at the end of his life.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same place «end» (+2). Against it: the same doer «prince» (-3). The right option, 4, scored -1. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 11 · ★ · right ✓

Okay for real, which tune could the Princess play with one finger?

1. Where is Augustus dear — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
2. Where is Augustus dear, my own sweet love — no support
3. Where is Augustus dear, and when will he come back? — no support
4. Where is my Emperor dear — no support

Why: No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 12 · ★ · right ✓

Tbh, how did the ladies block the view?

1. spread their dresses out in front and whispered loudly — score -1
2. spread their dresses out in front — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · score -1
3. held up their skirts in the air — no support
4. spread their dresses out in front while the Emperor was watching — score -1

Why: It took the question to ask what something is like. It chose option 2 with score -1, tied with another option at -1 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 997, line 12: «The princess pays "ten kisses" for the pot, and her ladies "spread out their dresses" to hide her.», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same thing acted on «dresses» (+1). Against it: a different doer (counts against) (-2). · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 13 · ★ · wrong ✗

Mate, what did the Emperor put on to see the commotion?

1. glasses — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. a telescope — no support
3. his golden spectacles and fancy hat — no support
4. spectacles — ✓ the right answer · no support

Why: No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Test 14 · ★ · wrong ✗

Bruv, what did the lady-in-waiting put on before going down?

1. a pair of wooden clogs with iron heels — no support
2. wooden clogs — ✓ the right answer · no support
3. clogs — no support
4. shoes — ← Mova's choice · score -1

Why: It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 4 with score -1, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1574, line 12: «The word "strand" is an old word for the beach or shore, so going "down to the strand" means going down to the sea-shore.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. Against it: the same doer «word» (-1). The right option, 2, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Exam question 1 · formal language · wrong ✗

Upon what condition did the Swineherd consent to relinquish the pot?

1. twenty kisses from the Princess — ← Mova's choice · score -1
2. ten kisses from the Princess — ✓ the right answer · score -1
3. ten kisses from the Princess and her household — score -1
4. ten kisses from the Empress — score -1

Why: It took the question to ask what it is done to. It chose option 1 with score -1, tied with another option at -1 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 997, line 22: «The ending: the princess cries, "I wish I had accepted the prince," so she regrets refusing him.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same circumstance (+1). Against it: the same action «accept» (-1); a different thing acted on (counts against) (-1). The right option, 2, scored -1. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Exam question 2 · formal language · wrong ✗

What was the principal consequence imposed upon the Princess and the Swineherd by the Emperor?

1. banishment from the empire and all its lands — ← Mova's choice · no support
2. a fine of gold coins — no support
3. imprisonment within the palace — no support
4. banishment from the empire — ✓ the right answer · no support

Why: No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Exam question 3 · formal language · wrong ✗

By what means did the Swineherd reveal his true rank to the Princess?

1. by washing his face and changing into a splendid dress for the feast — ← Mova's choice · score 2
2. by washing and changing into splendid dress and speaking in a royal voice — no support
3. by changing into a fine coat — no support
4. by washing and changing into splendid dress — ✓ the right answer · no support

Why: It took the question to ask who or what does it. It chose option 1 with score 2, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 1734, line 14: «The Swineherd washes "the black and brown off his face", throws away his old clothes, and steps forward in a "splendid dress".», reached through the option's own match among the sentences about the question's things. What matched: the same thing acted on «black face» (+2). The right option, 4, found no support in what it remembers. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

Exam question 4 · formal language · right ✓

Which expression describes the Princess's emotional state following her expulsion from the empire?

1. she stood still and wept — ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer · no support
2. she stood still and sulked — no support
3. she ran off — no support
4. she sang and stamped — no support

Why: No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics

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