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Literary, colloquial, neutral - correct answers The English vocabulary is divided into Archaisms, neologisms, terms - correct answers The literary layer consists of Barbarisms - correct answers foreign words to begin - correct answers neutral to start - correct answers colloquial to commence - correct answers Literary vulgarisms - correct answers Words that serve to insult and humiliate the addressee are Metaphor - correct answers Transference of meaning on the basis of similarity and association Metonymy - correct answers The actually existing relations between two objects Irony - correct answers The clash of two diametrically opposite meanings within the same context Hyperbole - correct answers A deliberate exaggeration of some quantity, quality, size, etc. Epithet - correct answers An additional characteristic to the object Stylistics - correct answers a branch of linguistics dealing with varieties of linguistic expression Vulgarisms, jargonisms, slang - correct answers The colloquial layer consists of to create the historic atmosphere - correct answers Archaisms may be used in a literary text to show that the speaker also belongs to this group - correct answers Jargon words are used within a certain professional group Inversion - correct answers SPO,OPS model is characteristic for polysyndeton - correct answers Repetition of conjunctions or connecting words Asyndeton - correct answers A type of syntactical connection without conjunctions or connecting words Inversion - correct answers Change of direct word order rhetorical question - correct answers The statement in the form of a question Ellipsis - correct answers Omission of one of the main members of the sentence Parallelism - correct answers Repetition of the whole structure of the sentence Antithesis - correct answers The structure of two steps, the lexical meanings of which are opposite to each other Simile - correct answers a structure of two components based on comparison Functional style - correct answers a patterned variety of literary text characterized by typification Belles-Lettres style - correct answers The use of words in contextual more than in dictionary meaning Scientific style - correct answers The use of words in dictionary more than in contextual meaning The style of official documents - correct answers The texts of the style have strict compositional design inversion - correct answers" Never again shall I do this" Aposiopesis - correct answers" "If you don't come home now I'll ..." Chiasmus - correct answers" Pleasure's a sin, and sometime sin's a pleasure" repetition - correct answers It is used to fix attention of the reader to the key-word the Publicist style - correct answers To have an influence on public opinion is the aim of de-termination - correct answers When terms lose their quality of terms and pass into the common literary or even neutral vocabulary Obsolescent words - correct answers words which are in the stage of gradually passing out of general use Professionalisms - correct answers Words or expressions that are used by a particular profession or group of people, and are difficult for others to understand are called vulgarism - correct answers A rude word or expression, an obscene word is called pun - correct answers Have you been seeing any spirits? Or taking any? hyperbole - correct answers I'd give worlds for it. inversion - correct answers Rude am I in my speech... pun - correct answers Have you read "The Importance of Being Earnest"? oxymoron - correct answers She is horribly beautiful hyperbole - correct answers I was scared to death when I saw his face expression. inversion - correct answers Down dropped the breeze. litotes - correct answers He was dressed not without taste... climax - correct answers Little by little, bit by bit, and day by day, and year by year the baron got the worst of some disputed question. proverb - correct answers Out of sight, out of mind! phrase-epithet - correct answers Freddy was standing in front of the fireplace with a 'well-that's-the-story-what-are-we-going-to-do-about-it' air that made him a focal point. simile - correct answers You are as sly as a fox. I will never believe a word you say!!! hyperbole - correct answers Meiosis is opposite to Oxymoron - correct answers two successive words (mostly an adjective and a noun, or an adverb and an adjective), the meanings of which clash, being opposite in sense. quotation - correct answers a group of words or a short piece of writing taken from a book, play, speech, etc. and repeated because it is interesting or useful. Indirect onomatopoeia - correct answers a combination of sounds aim of which is to make the sound of the utterance an echo of its sense. It is sometimes called "echo-writing". Direct onomatopoeia - correct answers contained in words that imitate natural sounds, as ding-dong, buzz, bang, cuckoo, mew, roar, murmur and the like. Inversion - correct answers a SD in which the direct word order is changed either completely so that the predicate precedes the subject, or partially so that the object precedes the subject-predicate pair. parallel construction - correct answers some people are smarter than others, some people have more opportunity..., some people make more money than others, some ladies make better cakes than others... Inversion - correct answers Eagerly I wished the morrow... climax - correct answers They looked at hundreds of houses; they climbed thousands of stairs; they inspected innumerable kitchens. antithesis - correct answers "Good and evil always come together" barbarism - correct answers "Merci! She went away." Archaism - correct answers "Thou smile is sweet" the Newspaper style - correct answers One can find headlines in chain repetition - correct answers" Living is an art of loving, loving is an art of caring..." The Style of Official Documents - correct answers "Respectfully yours" The Style of Official Documents - correct answers" Dear Sir" the Scientific style - correct answers Foot-notes are characteristic for... the Publicistic style - correct answers To have an influence on public opinion is the aim of ... inversion - correct answers" Talent Mr. Brown has; capital Mr. Brown has not" Framing model - correct answers a...a Anadiplosis model - correct answers...a, a... Epiphora model - correct answers...a,...a,...a,... Chain repetition model - correct answers a...b,b...c,c... Anaphora model - correct answers a...,a..., a... slang - correct answers" an upper - storey (head)" slang - correct answers" a bread - basket (stomach)" sentence which constitutes a simile. - correct answers" She is as talkative as a parrot"

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stylistics test

Literary, colloquial, neutral - correct answers The English vocabulary is divided into



Archaisms, neologisms, terms - correct answers The literary layer consists of



Barbarisms - correct answers foreign words



to begin - correct answers neutral



to start - correct answers colloquial



to commence - correct answers Literary



vulgarisms - correct answers Words that serve to insult and humiliate the addressee are



Metaphor - correct answers Transference of meaning on the basis of similarity and association



Metonymy - correct answers The actually existing relations between two objects



Irony - correct answers The clash of two diametrically opposite meanings within the same context



Hyperbole - correct answers A deliberate exaggeration of some quantity, quality, size, etc.



Epithet - correct answers An additional characteristic to the object



Stylistics - correct answers a branch of linguistics dealing with varieties of linguistic expression

, Vulgarisms, jargonisms, slang - correct answers The colloquial layer consists of



to create the historic atmosphere - correct answers Archaisms may be used in a literary text



to show that the speaker also belongs to this group - correct answers Jargon words are used within a
certain professional group



Inversion - correct answers SPO,OPS model is characteristic for



polysyndeton - correct answers Repetition of conjunctions or connecting words



Asyndeton - correct answers A type of syntactical connection without conjunctions or connecting words



Inversion - correct answers Change of direct word order



rhetorical question - correct answers The statement in the form of a question



Ellipsis - correct answers Omission of one of the main members of the sentence



Parallelism - correct answers Repetition of the whole structure of the sentence



Antithesis - correct answers The structure of two steps, the lexical meanings of which are opposite to
each other



Simile - correct answers a structure of two components based on comparison



Functional style - correct answers a patterned variety of literary text characterized by typification

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