open and close words

What is the definition of open class words?

• They are words that are only used in formal contexts.

• They are words that allow the incorporation of new words constantly.

• They are words that do not change their meaning over time.

• They are words that have a limited number of synonyms.

types of determinants

• Definite article, Indefinite article, Demostratives

• Possessive pronouns, Indefinite, Numerals

• Noun, adjectives, verbs and adverbs

• difference words, predeterminants

How are closed-class words defined?

• Closed class words are exclusively nouns and adjectives

• Closed class words are those that have a broad and variable meaning

• Closed class words are those used in technical and scientific language

• Closed class words are defined as a limited set of words that do not usually change form and perform specific grammatical functions in a sentence.

types of open class words

• nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs

• pronouns, determiners, prepositions, conjunctions, auxiliary verbs, modal verbs

types of closed class words

• nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs

• pronouns, determiners, prepositions, conjunctions, auxiliary verbs, modal verbs

What is the main difference between open class and closed class words?

• The open class words are less common than the closed class words

• The open class words are shorter than the closed class words

• The open class words can have new words added to the category, while the closed class words are a fixed and limited set of words that do not change.

• The open class words are always nouns, while the closed class words are always verbs

What type of words are closed-class words?

• Functional words

• Polysemous words

• Descriptive words

• Open words

What is the importance of recognizing open and closed class words in monologue?

• Recognizing open and closed class words is not relevant in monology

• understanding the grammatical and semantic structure of the discourse to facilitate its interpretation and analysis.

• Open and closed class words are interchangeable in monology

• The importance of open and closed class words in monology is purely aesthetic

What role do closed-class words play in the structure of a monologue?

• Provide structure and cohesion

• Add confusion and disorganization

• No impact on the structure

• Generate coherence and clarity

what is an definite article?

• an/a

• the

• some/any

• me, you, us