Search Header Logo

Discourse Terminology

Authored by Sara Alexandre

English

12th Grade

Discourse Terminology
AI

AI Actions

Add similar questions

Adjust reading levels

Convert to real-world scenario

Translate activity

More...

    Content View

    Student View

5 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does anaphoric reference in discourse refer to?

Reference to something that occurs later in the text

Reference to something outside the text

Reference to something that occurs earlier in the text

Reference to the reader's pre-existing knowledge

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is cataphoric reference?

Reference to something that occurs earlier in the text

Reference to something that occurs later in the text

Reference to something outside the text

Reference to the reader's pre-existing knowledge

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Exophoric reference is a reference to:

Something that occurs earlier in the text

Something that occurs later in the text

Something that is outside the text

The reader's pre-existing knowledge

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does top-down processing involve in discourse?

Decoding the language itself

Using pre-existing knowledge to understand the discourse

Reference to something outside the text

Reference to something that occurs later in the text

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Bottom-up processing in discourse is characterized by:

Using pre-existing knowledge to understand the discourse

Reference to something outside the text

Decoding the language itself

Reference to something that occurs later in the text

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?