Miscellaneous GrammarSet 36

1The tone of a passage refers to:
2A person who has a message to communicate is
3The beginning of the story is known as the .....
4The section that outlines mission statement and leadership is:
5What is a speech act? Fill in the blank: When language is used to perform an action or ask someone else to perform an action, it is called a .....
6Which of the following is NOT one of the four criteria for a good report?
7How do social norms affect pragmatic understanding?
8Which principle of composition incorporates the sense of equilibrium?
9Which of the following best describes inference in pragmatics?
10What kind of adjacency pairs are the two following exchanges? "A: Your phone is ringing.-B: I know."
11Bottom-up processing ignores linguistic details and looks only at the overall topic of a text.
12Which type of text structure is this title probably written in?Ways to Avoid a Test Taking Disaster!
13You can only earn a 4 on the "evidence and commentary" if you write about .....
14Words which locate the conversation in a particular space or context which a non-participant would not be able to make sense of is called .....
15The process of interpreting the encoded message of the speaker by the receiver.
16What is included in the 5W+1H elements in news text?
17"A stronger volunteer core in every community is the best way to establish a more productive and friendly community." This is an example of which part of an introduction?
18Using evidence and elaboration to support the main points of a piece of writing
19What is not one of the main components of an acceptance speech?
20What is the term for dialogue that follows a set pattern of an utterance from one speaker and a response from another?
21Fill in the blank:The combination of circumstances that affect a piece of writing or communication is known as the .....
22The speaker who flouts the maxim of quantity:
23What is characterized by eye contact and direct feedback in verbal communication?
24Which of the following describes the plot?
25What is a visual way to look at cause and effect?
26When possible, a DIRECT quote from the text to support your thesis or claims. Also, cited examples from text that are paraphrased or described (video/image).+1
27Speaker raises counterarguments against the issue
28What is the role of context in pragmatics?
29The reasoning used in an argument to allow the researcher and any reader to accept the evidence presented as reasonable proof that the position of the claim is correct.
30Using the direct approach for positive and neutral messages has the following advantages:
31Correct essay structure
32What phase in writing a research report includes revising and completing?
33Salva gets sick after eating the topi. Which text structure did the author use in this scene?
34The source of the message or the person who originates the message.
35What is the recommended approach for preparing meeting minutes?
36Which part of Chapter V includes statistical analysis and a brief write-up about whether or not the results emerging as a result of analysis are significant?
37In the mnemonic TRIPE which summarises the purposes of spoken language, what does P stand for?
38Noisy traffic and fear of the officer are examples of which of the following?
39Which of the following best describes the study of pragmatics?
40Define climax in a plot.
41The Analysis section of a research paper should:
42Which of the following best defines 'politeness strategies' in language?
43Which one of the following is not an organizational pattern?
44Academic Writing is about an argument.
45Which of these could be examples of flouting the maxims of quality?
46What must students be clear on to demonstrate mastery in their responses?
47What is explanation text?
48What should you include in your CV Personal Statement
49In writing the letter of response, which of the following is the first step you should take?
50..... emphasizes that both speakers want the same thing and have a common goal.
51The main difference between academic writing and normalwriting is that academic writing:
52C.2) Which scene creates conflict?
53Which of the following text types presents a problem or a series of problems, and offers solutions on how to solve them?
54This is when a speaker/ writer addresses an opposing view or speaker and criticizes their argument or character.This definition applies to which term?
55PART A:Identify the part of a persuasive speech (1-10). The main idea or opinion of a persuasive speech is called the-
56What is the sequence of cause and effect events in a story known as?
57Which section of a narrative introduces the protagonist?
58What is the way in which a message is passed called?
59How does spoken discourse differ from written discourse?
60The objective of a message may be to .....
61What are the maxims of Grice?