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"Rhetorical Patterns" are used to
communicate something, usually
persuasively. Classification is
another type of a "Rhetorical
What are
Pattern". Classification is one of the
rhetorical
most useful rhetorical patterns.
patterns?
Basically, classification identifies the
members of a group or a set
according to their individual
characteristics.
, Palatalization. Palatalization is the
The production of consonants with the
pronunciation of front of the tongue drawn up further
the "di" in the toward the roof of the hard palate.
word "soldier" Words like "soldier", "canyon" and
would be "picture" require the speaker to
classified as move the tongue toward the roof of
what? the mouth to produce the correct
sound.
The term "overt prestige" refers to
speakers that use the widely
What does the
recognized dialect of the culturally
term "overt
dominant group.The term " covert
prestige" mean
prestige" refers to speakers using
in the study of
non-standard dialects so as to
dialects?
associate themselves with a
particular group.
, Explicit grammar. Generative
grammar is grammar that defines the
grammatical form of a sentence in a
language. For example, " Aaron
What is loves Emily". The word direction (
generative generates) direction. If we turned
grammar? the words around to say, " Aaron
Emily loves", the sentence would not
make any sense. So generative
grammar drives the word order in a
sentence.
Mood is the grammatical expression
of a degree or kind of reality, that a
speaker attributes to the rest of the
What is mood?
sentence. It is often expressed by
using finite verbs and modal verbs,
such as may, can, shall or must.
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Terms in this set (41)
"Rhetorical Patterns" are used to
communicate something, usually
persuasively. Classification is
another type of a "Rhetorical
What are
Pattern". Classification is one of the
rhetorical
most useful rhetorical patterns.
patterns?
Basically, classification identifies the
members of a group or a set
according to their individual
characteristics.
, Palatalization. Palatalization is the
The production of consonants with the
pronunciation of front of the tongue drawn up further
the "di" in the toward the roof of the hard palate.
word "soldier" Words like "soldier", "canyon" and
would be "picture" require the speaker to
classified as move the tongue toward the roof of
what? the mouth to produce the correct
sound.
The term "overt prestige" refers to
speakers that use the widely
What does the
recognized dialect of the culturally
term "overt
dominant group.The term " covert
prestige" mean
prestige" refers to speakers using
in the study of
non-standard dialects so as to
dialects?
associate themselves with a
particular group.
, Explicit grammar. Generative
grammar is grammar that defines the
grammatical form of a sentence in a
language. For example, " Aaron
What is loves Emily". The word direction (
generative generates) direction. If we turned
grammar? the words around to say, " Aaron
Emily loves", the sentence would not
make any sense. So generative
grammar drives the word order in a
sentence.
Mood is the grammatical expression
of a degree or kind of reality, that a
speaker attributes to the rest of the
What is mood?
sentence. It is often expressed by
using finite verbs and modal verbs,
such as may, can, shall or must.
