English Language Terminology Quiz
Authored by Hannah Rawding
English
11th Grade - University
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
1.Marking of lexical items through affixation of modification
Overt marking
Semantic derogation
Masculine terms
Generic terms
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Alterations to words that make them stand out as being different from the norm.
Semantic derogation
Unmarked form
Marked form
Lexical asymmetry
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
‘him’, ‘he’ and ‘his’ are what kind of pronouns?
Feminine pronouns
Masculine pronouns
Proper nouns
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Words with equivalent meanings
Symbolism
Similars
Semantics
Synonyms
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The use of male pronouns or the morpheme ‘man’ to refer to humankind as a whole
Marked terms
Generic terms/False generic
Unmarked terms
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The sense of negative meaning or connotation that some lexical items (words) have attached to them
Lexical asymmetry
Pejoration
Semantic derogation
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Equivalent words that have unequal associations or connotations
Lexical asymmetry
Semantic derogation
Marked terms
Unmarked terms
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