QUIZ LTD CHAP 2 3

The 2 purposes of Reading the text (in Text Analysis:
+ understand the content

• + analyse from the translator's point of view, not the linguist's or literacy critics

• TRUE

• FALSE

The intention of a text is the writer's (a)   towards the subject matter

the intention of a text, as it may be (a)   or hidden.

The translator's intention is usually (a)   with that of the author's intention

The translator's intention is usually different from that of the author's intention

• TRUE

• FALSE

•  A dynamic sequence of events, with emphasis on verbs.

• Narrative

• Description

• Discussion

• Dialogue

Static, with emphasis on linking verbs, adjectives, adjectival nouns

• Description

• Narrative

• Discussion

• Dialogue

with emphasis on colloquialisms and phaticisms.

• Narrative

• Description

• Discussion

• Dialogue

• A treatment of ideas, with emphasis on abstract nouns (concepts), verbs of thoughts, mental activity (‘consider’, ‘argue’, etc.) and logical arguments, and connectives

• Narrative

• Description

• Discussion

• Dialogue

3 Readership typical types: Expert, the uneducated layman, the uninformed

• TRUE

• FALSE