DEIXIS

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DEIXIS

DEIXIS

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English

University

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CCSS
L.1.1D, L.11-12.6, L.9-10.6

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is Deixis?

Refers to only one linguistic form used to show a reference which are used when we produce utterances.

Refers to the way in which speakers orientate both themselves and their addressees in relation to the context of a conversation.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

News reporter from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia reports of the following:


This city has witnessed a flood as a result of the heavy rain.


This city refers to?

Spatial Deixis

Temporal Deixis

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"She is going to The Weekend concert, but she is stuck in a traffic."


She refers to?

Temporal Deixis

Personal Deixis

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"My professor Albert is really knowledgeable"


What is My Professor refers to?

Personal Deixis

Textual Deixis

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

They attended the New York Fashion Week last year.


Last Year refers to?

Personal Deixis

Temporal Deixis

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"Whenever I see John, he wears that same coat"


He and That refers to?

Temporal and Personal deixis

Personal and Spatial Deixis

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"He stared at her for a long time and then turned to the right and continued driving"


The highlighted word refers to?

Textual deixis

Spatial deixis

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

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