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title: When grown-ups grieve, and how it gets softer — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Religion ethics
description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 69 «When grown-ups grieve, and how it gets softer» of the religion ethics 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.
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# When grown-ups grieve, and how it gets softer

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The 15 questions of lesson 69 «When grown-ups grieve, and how it gets softer» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school with their options, 87 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/religion-ethics/69-when-grown-ups-grieve-and-how-it-gets-softer/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/69-when-grown-ups-grieve-and-how-it-gets-softer/t1/) — «Me mam keeps sayin' she's grand but she's not grand at all,» says a girl in Dublin (grand = fine). Best thing to do? — right ✓ · ★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/69-when-grown-ups-grieve-and-how-it-gets-softer/t2/) — «Dad's like 40, why's he bawling about Gran, he's well old,» says Tom's brother (bawling = crying loudly). What's true? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/69-when-grown-ups-grieve-and-how-it-gets-softer/t3/) — The vicar says, very formally: «The congregation extends its sympathy and will hold the family in its prayers.» What is he offering? — right ✓ · ★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/69-when-grown-ups-grieve-and-how-it-gets-softer/t4/) — «My dad's acting all happy again, that's mad disrespectful to Mum, fr» (fr = for real), says Lily. What's the wisest answer? — right ✓ · ★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/69-when-grown-ups-grieve-and-how-it-gets-softer/t5/) — What would happen to most people's grief over a few years? — right ✓ · ★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/69-when-grown-ups-grieve-and-how-it-gets-softer/t6/) — A Gen X uncle says, «Grandpa joining a lunch club? Bummer, guess he's over Grandma» (bummer = shame). Put him right. — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/69-when-grown-ups-grieve-and-how-it-gets-softer/t7/) — «Mum's seeing a counsellor? She's not cray cray,» says Ben's cousin (cray cray = crazy). What's true? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/69-when-grown-ups-grieve-and-how-it-gets-softer/t8/) — In a TV show, a widow says, «I'll never smile again», and the show ends there. What happens for most real people? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/69-when-grown-ups-grieve-and-how-it-gets-softer/t9/) — «Is it gonna hurt like this forever?» asks Oscar. Which answer is honest? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/69-when-grown-ups-grieve-and-how-it-gets-softer/t10/) — A girl in Cardiff says, «Our Nan's been tamping since Bampi died» (tamping = furious, Bampi = Grandad). What's going on? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/69-when-grown-ups-grieve-and-how-it-gets-softer/t11/) — Myth to check: «If you stop crying, it means you've forgotten them.» — wrong ✗ · ★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/69-when-grown-ups-grieve-and-how-it-gets-softer/e1/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises grief in adults? — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/69-when-grown-ups-grieve-and-how-it-gets-softer/e2/) — Identify the principal function of a grief counsellor. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/69-when-grown-ups-grieve-and-how-it-gets-softer/e3/) — Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the course of grief over time. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/69-when-grown-ups-grieve-and-how-it-gets-softer/e4/) — It is given that a widowed parent resumes laughter some months after a bereavement. Ascertain which inference is consistent with the matters taught. — right ✓ · exam

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