PIB2017 Week 13 Presentation Quiz

These are functions of speech except:

• Metalinguistic

• Melodic

• Expressive

• Poetic

The type of directive 'imperative' is more polite than 'interrogatives' and declaratives'.

• True

• False

The type of directive 'imperative' is more polite than 'interrogatives' and declaratives'.

• True

• False

In New York, if someone belong to the higher social class, they are more prone to pronounce

• Post vocalic (l)

• Post vocalic (n)

• Post vocalic (r)

• Pre vocalic (r)

Vernacular style can also be referred as 

• Formal style

• Casual style

• Complicated style

• Just style

Which of the following is not true about the strategies to encourage more people to switch to a more vernacular style?

• Increase the number of participants and choose a very casual setting.

• Telling stories based on personal experience

• Schedule questions to be answered and include a recording device as an audience

The better you know someone, the more casual and relaxed the speech style you will use with them.

• True

• False

Children speech style are as followed, except:

• Short and straightforward sentences

• Coordination is used to connect long sentences

• Simple and common words are used

• More subordinate clauses

Deliberately using a language not used by one’s addressee is the definition for?

• Stylisation

• Speech divergence

• Speech convergence

The two different types of politeness are