--- title: Dad shouting at the TV: big feelings about politics — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Politics description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 14 «Dad shouting at the TV: big feelings about politics» of the politics 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/politics/14-dad-shouting-at-the-tv-big-feelings-about-politics/) [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/) / [Politics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/) / Dad shouting at the TV: big feelings a… # Dad shouting at the TV: big feelings about politics The 15 questions of lesson 14 «Dad shouting at the TV: big feelings about politics» of the politics course of Mova's primary school with their options, 91 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/politics/14-dad-shouting-at-the-tv-big-feelings-about-politics/). - [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/14-dad-shouting-at-the-tv-big-feelings-about-politics/t1/) — Kai jumps when Dad yells "That's rubbish!" Dad says: "Sorry, mate, not you." What should Kai understand? — wrong ✗ - [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/14-dad-shouting-at-the-tv-big-feelings-about-politics/t2/) — "Mum's tamping at the news again" says a Cardiff boy (tamping = furious). Then she gives him a cwtch (a cuddle). What is true? — wrong ✗ - [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/14-dad-shouting-at-the-tv-big-feelings-about-politics/t3/) — «can't sleep, saw scary headlines on mum's phone, is the world ending fr» (fr = for real). What is the best answer? — wrong ✗ - [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/14-dad-shouting-at-the-tv-big-feelings-about-politics/t4/) — Uncle says "This country is finished!" after an election. What is the best reply? — wrong ✗ - [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/14-dad-shouting-at-the-tv-big-feelings-about-politics/t5/) — Hannah writes a ten-step plan to stop a war and feels terrible when nothing happens. What would you tell her? — wrong ✗ - [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/14-dad-shouting-at-the-tv-big-feelings-about-politics/t6/) — Fatima's dad, a nurse, gets upset when the news talks about nurses' pay. Why? — right ✓ - [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/14-dad-shouting-at-the-tv-big-feelings-about-politics/t7/) — "Don't have a cow, kiddo, it's just politics" says Grandpa from Ohio (don't have a cow = calm down). The child asks why Mum is angry. What is a good next step? — right ✓ - [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/14-dad-shouting-at-the-tv-big-feelings-about-politics/t8/) — A radio host is yelling in the car. Dad says, "Right, that's enough," and switches to music. What would happen if they kept listening for hours? — right ✓ - [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/14-dad-shouting-at-the-tv-big-feelings-about-politics/t9/) — "Nah, I'm not nesh, I can watch the war news" says a lad from Sheffield (nesh = a bit soft). Afterwards he feels awful. What is OK? — right ✓ - [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/14-dad-shouting-at-the-tv-big-feelings-about-politics/t10/) — «my family's got a no news at dinner rule, are we hiding from the world??» What is true? — wrong ✗ - [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/14-dad-shouting-at-the-tv-big-feelings-about-politics/t11/) — Mum wipes her eyes at a report about a far-away war. Is it OK to ask her why? — right ✓ - [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/14-dad-shouting-at-the-tv-big-feelings-about-politics/e1/) — Identify the principal reason for which political matters may elicit strong emotional responses in adults. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/14-dad-shouting-at-the-tv-big-feelings-about-politics/e2/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the content of news reports? — right ✓ · exam - [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/14-dad-shouting-at-the-tv-big-feelings-about-politics/e3/) — Select the response consistent with the established guidance for a child distressed by news concerning a distant war. — right ✓ · exam - [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/14-dad-shouting-at-the-tv-big-feelings-about-politics/e4/) — Determine the meaning of the expression "peaceful transfer of power" as employed in respect of elections. — right ✓ · exam - ← previous: [13. 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