Miscellaneous GrammarSet 6

1Which is the most prominent text element in a newsletter?
2This type of language is used when writing essays or other professional communication.
3How can we use positive language in a plain English writing style?
4Something that proves the truth of something else. Informational texts may contain this in the form of key words, illustrations, maps, or photographs to prove that the information is correct.
5It reflects your dignified stance in your writing as a member of the academic community. What feature of Language is it?
6Essays, speeches, and journals are examples of -
7In general, this means that in an essay you should avoid colloquial words and expressions.
8In a FOUR paragraph essay, which is the correct format?
9Advertisements belong to..
10What is the difference between learning and acquiring?
11Who created the linguistic determinism hypothesis?
12Which form of writing tells a story?
13What was the name of the first machine translation system?
14In essays, one of the four chief types of composition, the others being argumentation, description, and narration.
15Models are helpful to scientists because
16The main point of the story where the character usually changes in some way.
17Memos
18How many body paragraphs do you need for a five paragraph essay?
19What is the study of how context affects meaning, such as how sentences are interpreted in certain situations?
20I suppose she only wanted what she couldn't have. Well, people were that way.
21True or False: All memos have reference initials.
22"Speaking is complex because speakers are involved in a rapid and dynamic process incurring a "high element of doing various things at the same time"What is the "high element" mentioned in the statement likely referring to?
23Foreign language A language which is not normally used for communication in a particular society. Thus English is a foreign language in France and Spanish is a foreign language in Germany.
24Which of the following is a type of stanza that has 6 lines?
25You anticipate possible objections and address them in your persuasive request letter. By doing so, you are attempting to:
26I actively seek feedback to improve my listening skills
27Tear-tear
28Translate: There are not tall girls in the class.
29In first person point of view, who tells the story?
30An appeal to logic and reason.Choose the rhetorical appeal that best fits the definition above.
31Which of the following is Iamb?
32AQHI stands for
33What term describes a two-line stanza?
34Language affects the way we think and interpret the world around us.The Hopi have no past tense so they cannot readily think about the past.
35A place where and when a story takes is called
36What is a Works Cited page?
37Words like 'car', 'bus' under the category 'vehicle' are ..... of that category.
38Which of the following best describes constructive communication?
39An ABC of Technical Writing that opts for being objective rather than subjective, or being fair rather than biased.
40Telling a child that her painting is beautiful
41If the topic is love, which of the following would be an acceptable theme statement?
42A persuasive text that expresses an opinion, informs the reader about a subject, and is enjoyable to read.
43Either-or fallacy occurs when a speaker
44House is to bedroom as school is to..
45Using ..... is very persuasive as it makes the reader see the author as knowledgeable and the argument as more logical or reliable. Example:statistics or research findings
46Which of the following could be a topic for your nonfiction book?
47"Sincerely", "Respectfully", and "Cordially yours" are all examples of .....
48What point of view in a story is directing on the view of the narrator?
49Due to unforeseen circumstances, the deadline has been extended.
50Author's attitude toward material, audience, or both
51This is the area of the brain related to speech production
52The process of an AI analyzing the syntax, semantics, and context of text is a key part of:
53Firing an employee is an example of what kind of illocutionary act?
54What is the main purpose of a letter of request?
55What is the writing strategy for the SCR?
56What is the main focus of report writing?
57Why is Academic English considered essential for success in school, especially colleges and universities?
58Mariel says, "Let's eat na, I'm hungry!" mixing English and Filipino in one sentence. What linguistic behavior is this?
59Credibility or character that is apparent from a speaker's title or position
60Which part of body do we use to read book?
61A corpus is: