Miscellaneous GrammarSet 17

1It refers to language that is uneven or unbalanced, or not a fair representation.
2Kevin refused to share his candy with anyone, clutching it tightly in his fist.
3Feature 3 of academic writing focuses on:
4He would watch
5What type of analogy is this? RAP is to SONG as TIGER is to ANIMAL.
6What writing type is this prompt?Explain the central idea of "Knots in My Yo-yo String" . Use details from the text to support the central idea. Provide an introduction, precise language, and a concluding paragraph.
7It is the feelings and ideas associated with a word.
8Characteristics of Academic Writing (FOPSBECS):tends to use longer words and more complex sentences, while avoiding contractions and colloquial or informal words or expressions that might be common in spoken English.
9The word 'snake' is the neutral, denotative term for the reptile. In many texts, however, the word 'serpent' is used to imply evil or deceit. Where does the meaning of 'evil' primarily reside?
10Searl's classification speech act of the following utterance: "Sit nicely, please. " is:
11What type of semantic relation is presented by these examples:WEEK-DAY, TULIP-STEM, CAR-WHEEL, BODY-ARM .....
12Mark: You're really fit, John. Do you exercise a lot?Johnny: Well, I go to the gym every weekend and sometimes go swimming once a week.Mark: Wow! I never go swimming.Johnny: Do you ever do the gym?Mark: I think, i often. But i play archery more.Johnny: Really? How often do you play archery?Mark: I play archery twice a week.6. How many sports are there in dialogue above?
13What is the Gregg Shorthand useful phrase for 'to know'?
14..... is the writer's word choice that reflects their purpose, audience, and topic.
15Instead of OR which Google advanced search operator can you use?
16Condensing a larger portion of text, conversation, or an event into a brief and concise version.
17Why is it important to study logical fallacies?
18Information about who took a photograph, often written in a smaller font next to or below a picture, is called a:
19The way a writer conveys ideas to a reader
20Reading your textbook is an example of what kind of communication?
21Cross-linguistic CA compares:
22Which of these explains a subject?
23Personal narratives use which point-of-view?
24What style is used in semi-formal situations in which a speaker needs to provide background information?
25In linguistics, denotes schools or theories in which language is conceived as a self-contained, self-regulating semiotic system whose elements are defined by their relationship to other elements within the system
26If your material involves physical or sensory details, which method should you use?
27Which statement best defines business communication?
28Your science textbook falls into this subgenre:
29Persuasion is:Select one:
30It includes face to face conversation, telephone conversation, and casual discussion in class and organization.
31The difference between a project report and an essay is
32The first field of investigation of stylistics is .....
33Approach the text as an original book rather than a translation. Bring a fresh pair of eyes to the text, pinpointing any areas that do not work, making suggestions about solutions to problems and discussing them with the translator.
34A Grammer G is in Gribach Normal formal. A string "x" of length 5 is accepted by the G. How many step required to achieve the string
35What logical fallacy is being committed when someone argued that the origins of a person, idea, institute, or theory determine its character, nature, or worth?
36Managers are an audience for which type of writing?
37Words, body language, or symbols used that convey an idea (subject)
38Meanings or associations that readers have with a word beyond its dictionary definition. Often positive or negative, and they often greatly affect an author's tone.
39In the stage of writing process for editing, what happens?
40At how many levels can a speech act be analyze?
41One of the author's main purposes. This is to get you to do or think what the author wants
42A group of lines in a poemis called what?
43If you call for a division of the assembly at a meeting, this means that the vote must be taken again by which of the following methods of voting?
44Giving instructions to patients is a goal of verbal communication according to Lesson 1-Verbal Communication.
45A conclusion that follows necessarily from given premises is called a:
46Plants will provide healthy fruits.
47A form of a language that is spoken in a particular area
48The way a writer writes. It is shown through the writer's use of sentence structure, word choice, and tone.
49What is the report body?
50Assess the impact of language evolution from Old English to Modern English on literary expression.
51The United States Constitution grants certain powers only to the Federal Government. For example, only Congress can declare war. These powers are called
52Which of the following words most closely matches the following definition: a way of speaking that is specific to a particular area or group
53This court shall have jurisdictions over civil and criminal cases involving graft and corruption practices and such offenses committed by public officers and employees in relation to their offices as may be determined by law.
54What is the term for 'the spacing between lines of text in a document'?
55Which hook technique did the writer use?"The giant prison, grey and made only of brick and concrete, seemed cold in comparison to the warm environment of the school classroom that the convicts once belonged to."
56What type of expository essay compares two different objects, places, people, or situations and explains similarities and differences?
57General linguistics may be defined
58In the context of analyzing arguments, what does the term 'fallacy' refer to?
59A language test that measures knowledge of individual language items.
60The English language was formed by a mix of:
61Fill in the blank with the correct definition. ..... is the perspective from which a story is told.