--- title: Cherry-picked clips and clickbait headlines — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Politics description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 33 «Cherry-picked clips and clickbait headlines» 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/33-cherry-picked-clips-and-clickbait/) [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/) / Cherry-picked clips and clickbait head… # Cherry-picked clips and clickbait headlines The 15 questions of lesson 33 «Cherry-picked clips and clickbait headlines» of the politics course of Mova's primary school with their options, 86 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/33-cherry-picked-clips-and-clickbait/). - [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/33-cherry-picked-clips-and-clickbait/t1/) — "yeah nah, that politician wants to shut every park, it's in the clip mate" — what should you do first? — wrong ✗ - [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/33-cherry-picked-clips-and-clickbait/t2/) — In Scotland on a dreich day: "Pure flood in our town the now, look at this video!" Gran says it's from years ago. What is the best check? — wrong ✗ - [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/33-cherry-picked-clips-and-clickbait/t3/) — "I'm dead, he tripped on the stairs, he's way too old to be in charge" — what is the fair reply? — wrong ✗ - [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/33-cherry-picked-clips-and-clickbait/t4/) — Mia's friend says, "Crime's up 50%, our village is so dangerous now!" It went from 2 cases to 3. What is true? — right ✓ - [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/33-cherry-picked-clips-and-clickbait/t5/) — What would happen if everyone read only headlines? — wrong ✗ - [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/33-cherry-picked-clips-and-clickbait/t6/) — "that headline's mid, just says 'Is your tap water poisoning you?' — so it IS, right?" What is the best answer? — wrong ✗ - [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/33-cherry-picked-clips-and-clickbait/t7/) — In a cartoon, a sneaky fox cuts a video of the hero saying "I would never steal the cake" down to "steal the cake". What trick is that? — right ✓ - [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/33-cherry-picked-clips-and-clickbait/t8/) — A crowd photo looks tiny. The friend says, "Nobody came to that rally, look!" What is a good question? — wrong ✗ - [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/33-cherry-picked-clips-and-clickbait/t9/) — "screenshot of the BBC says they're banning bikes, so it's legit innit" — how do you check? — wrong ✗ - [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/33-cherry-picked-clips-and-clickbait/t10/) — A boy says, "The full video is a waste of time, the clip has the real words." What is wrong with that? — wrong ✗ - [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/33-cherry-picked-clips-and-clickbait/t11/) — "You won't BELIEVE what she said!!" What is the best guess before you click? — wrong ✗ - [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/33-cherry-picked-clips-and-clickbait/e1/) — Which of the following most accurately characterises the presentation of a statement "out of context"? — right ✓ · exam - [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/33-cherry-picked-clips-and-clickbait/e2/) — It is given that recorded offences rose from two cases to three. Ascertain the percentage increase so described. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/33-cherry-picked-clips-and-clickbait/e3/) — Identify the principal reason for which certain publishers employ headlines designed to provoke curiosity rather than to inform. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/33-cherry-picked-clips-and-clickbait/e4/) — Whereas a short extract of a speech is circulated widely, select the course of verification most consistent with good practice. — wrong ✗ · exam - ← previous: [32. Bots, troll farms and deepfakes in elections](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/32-bots-troll-farms-and-deepfakes/) - next →: [34. Algorithms, bubbles and false balance](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/34-algorithms-bubbles-and-false-balance/) - ↑ back to [Politics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/)