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Glossary of Stylistic Terms Safety Questions And Detailed Verified Answers.
Allegory - correct answers The device of using character and story elements symbolically to represent an abstraction in addition to the literal meaning. 
 
Alliteration - correct answers Repetition of sounds, especially initial consonant sounds in 2+ neighboring words. 
 
Allusion - correct answers A direct or indirect reference to something that is commonly known, such as an event, book, myth, or place. 
 
Analogy - correct answers A literary device employed to serve as a basis for comparison. ...
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Stylistics | Exam questions and answers well elaborated graded a+.
PopularGeneral notes on style and stylistics. The subject matter and the purposes of the course of stylistics. - correct answers1. Stylistics is a branch of General Linguistics. 
2.1. It investigates the inventory of special language means, which secure the desirable effect of the utterance. They are called Stylistic Devices (SD) and Expressive Means (EM). 
2.2. It investigates certain types of texts which due to the choice and arrangement of language means (LM) are distinguished by the pragmatic asp...
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Stylistic Devices for IB English Language and Literature Paper 1 Real Exam Questions And Well Detailed Answers.
Polyasyndeton - correct answers Excessive use of conjunctions 
 
Oxymoron - correct answersA figure of speech that combines opposite or contradictory terms in a brief phrase. 
 
Juxtaposition - correct answers Placement of two things closely together to emphasize comparisons or contrasts 
 
Zeugma - correct answers use of two different words in a grammatically similar way that produces different, often incongruous, meanings 
 
Diction - correct answers A writer's or speaker's choice of wor...
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LC english paper 1 stylistic features comprehensive exam questions and answers graded a+.
slang - correct answers informal language associated with young people 
 
dialect - correct answers language specific to a region and considered informal 
 
colloquial language - correct answers Relaxed and informal language that is used in everyday conversation 
 
Clichés - correct answers effective worn out phrases 
 
formal register - correct answers communicating in an impersonal manner- polite and respectful 
 
common register - correct answers ordinary language 
 
noun - correct answers A...
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Text linguistics and stylistics practice exam questions and answers 100% pass solution guaranteed.
Coherence - correct answers Subjective, can be without cohesion (only deductible from situation) 
Connectivity, continuity, integrity, unity 
More important than cohesion. There can be coherence without cohesion provided we are familiar with the context of the situation and the relationship between the participants (implicatures, presuppositions). 
 
Cohesion - correct answers There can be cohesive elements, but it might be incoherent 
But, usually, higher level of cohesion helps the coherence....
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Stylistics test 2 review exam questions with accurate answers
Read the passage. Pay attention to the choice of words. What stratum of vocabulary does the capitalised word refer to? "When the old boy POPPED OFF he left Philbrick everything, except a few books to Gracie." [Decline and Fall by E.Waugh] * - correct answers colloquial; To pop off" is a colloquial word which means "to die, especially suddenly". The other colloquial expression is "the old boy" - it is stylistically coloured as it represents a hackneyed oxymoron. 
 
Read the p...
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Advanced English 2: Stylistic Devices Exam 1 Multiple Choices Questions And Verified Accurate Answers.
Alliteration - correct answers The repetition of initial vowel or consonant sounds. 
 
Exs: 
1: for the greater good of 
2: safety and security 
3: share a continent but not a country 
4: killer command 
5: fantastic philosophy 
6: A neat knot need not be re-knotted. 
 
Antagonist - correct answers The major character in a narrative or drama who works against the hero. 
 
Ex: Cassius forms a conspiracy and they plot to kill Julius Caesar, the leader/hero of Rome. 
 
Archetype - correct answersAn...
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Introduction to The Essence of Lexicology and Stylistics Exam Review Examples Questions And Answers.
What is stylistics? - correct answers Stylistics, or 'literary linguistics' as it is sometimes called, is the study and analysis of texts; it is not exclusively, the study and analysis of literary texts. The origins of stylistics go back to the poetics, and especially to the rhetoric, of the ancient classical world. 
 
stylistics also means? - correct answers Stylistics can also be seen as a discipline that studies the ways 
in which language is used; it is a discipline that studies the 
s...
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Stylistic Devices - Anglais 40S Actual Exam Questions With 100% Correct Guaranteed Solutions
What is an Irony? - correct answers Saying the opposite of what we actually mean 
 
Describe a rhetorical question. - correct answers A question which is the answer is obvious and therefore not expected. 
 
What is a triple? - correct answers A kind of parallelism where words, phrases or sentences are arranged in groups of three. 
 
What is parallelism? - correct answers similarity of structure in a pair or series of related words, phrases, or clauses 
 
Whats an anaphora? - correct answers rep...
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atin 3 Exam Review Stylistic Devices Questions With All Complete And Verified Solutions.
Alliteration - correct answers The repetition of the same letter or sound in consecutive words. 
 
Anaphora - correct answers The repetition of the same word or words at the beginning of successive phrases or clauses. 
 
Anticlimax - correct answers The arrangement of words or ideas in an increasing decrescendo of substance that creates a laughable effect. 
 
Antithesis - correct answers Two opposite ideas are put together to create a contrasting effect. 
 
Apostrophe - correct answers Exclamato...
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General Stylistics or Stylistics. - correct answer sØ viewed from the broad notion of the linguistic study of all types of linguistic events from different domains of life 
Ø used as a cover term for the analysis of non-literary varieties of language, or registers. 
 
Literary Stylistics - correct answers Øfocuses on literary texts I 
Øin the broad sense, such a study may be linguistic or non-linguistic, but in the more specialized sense, it is essentially linguistic 
the terms --- are somet...
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stylistics test theory 1 advanced test questions and correct detailed answers.
What is a metaphor? - correct answers A metaphor is a purely lexical stylistic device (the most frequently used and well-known among other SD's). It denotes transference of meaning based on resemblance between two objects (for ex. pancake, ball, volcano for the sun) It denotes transference of meaning based on a covert comparison (for ex. he is not a man, he is just a machine or what an ass you are!) 
 
what can de compared in a metaphor - correct answers 
 
simple metaphor - correct answers M...
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lecture 2- stylistic analysis Complete Exam With Correct Guaranteed Solutions.
Stylistic analysis - correct answers Stylistic analysis, also known as stylistics, is a branch of literary and linguistic study that focuses on examining and interpreting the elements of style in written or spoken language. It involves a detailed examination of how language is used in a particular text to convey meaning, evoke emotions, and create a certain aesthetic or rhetorical effect. Stylistic analysis is commonly applied to literature, poetry, rhetoric, and various forms of discourse, incl...
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Language for Literature A - Introduction to Stylistics Certification Review Exam Questions Fully Solved.
adverb - correct answers a word or phrase expressing a relation of place, time, circumstance, manner etc. (there, then, softly etc). 
 
affricate plosive - correct answers sounds that begin as plosives and end as fricatives (ch and j) 
 
adjective - correct answers specifies the properties of a noun. 
 
alveolar ridge - correct answers the hard area behind your top front teeth 
 
approximant - correct answers r or w - consonants that are formed by very little obstruction to the airflow through t...
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Comparative Stylistics Actual Exam Questions And Correct Guaranteed Answers.
Stylistic phonetics - correct answers studies the style-forming phonetic features of sounds and peculiarities of their organization in speech. It also investigates variants of pronunciation occurring in different speech types, and prosodic features of prose and poetry. 
 
Stylistic morphology - correct answers touches upon the stylistic potential of grammatical forms and grammatical meanings peculiar to particular speech types. 
 
Stylistic lexicology - correct answers considers stylistic functi...
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BC Terms and Stylistic Terms Final exam questions and answers all correct.
Guastavino Tile/vault - correct answers"Tile arch system" technique for constructing self-supporting arches and vaults using interlocking terracotta tiles and layers of mortar following a curve. 
 
Mansard Roof - correct answersA roof with a double slope al around, the lower portion longer and steeper than the other. 
 
Fan Vault - correct answersEnglish Gothic; vault where ribs spread out form springing point that resembles a fan 
 
Lancet Window - correct answerstall slender window with ...
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stylistics test safety questions and detailed verified answers.
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 simi...
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1. Definition of style. Subject of stylistics. Stylistic analysis: terminology. Stylistic function. - correct answers Style - as a mark of character, as an unseparable part of any piece of writing, a marker of a different register, a marker of individual language use, a system of language means 
 
We should bear in mind: personality of the speaker, neutrality and expressiveness, linguistic choices prompted by the situations, functional styles 
 
Stylistic - a branch of linguistics concerned with...
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Stylistics multiple choice questions with correct detailed answers.
In many cases stylistics has been defined as - correct answers Subdiscipline of linguistics 
 
No national language is a homogeneous whole according to - correct answers Structuralists 
 
Who is the author of : stylus arguit hominem (style maketh the man)? - correct answers Sir Thomas Browne 
 
The literary Norm makes basis for another important notion in stylistics which is - correct answers Standard 
 
The smallest unit of language is - correct answers phoneme 
 
....... Is closely connected w...
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Meter - correct answers an arranged pattern of words; a rhythmic pattern 
 
Rhythm - correct answers the arrangement of stress in speech 
 
Prosody - correct answers in poetics the systematic arrangement of intonation and speech 
 
Scansion - correct answers Metrical system... represents meter symbolically. 
Counts units and or marks stress. Does not account for rhythm or Prosody. Three kinds. 
 
Pure Accentual meter - correct answers Based on stressed syllables. Oral poetic traditions follow a...