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Design Features

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

1. Which of the following best describes the design feature of semanticity?

A) The ability to create an infinite number of messages.

B) The use of symbols or signals to convey specific meanings.

C) The use of language to discuss events that are not currently happening.

D) The combination of meaningless units into meaningful messages.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

2. The design feature arbitrariness refers to:

A) The lack of a natural connection between linguistic signs and their meanings.

B) The structured layers of language, such as sounds and words.

C) The ability to talk about things that are not present.

D) The creation of new words and sentences.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

3. Duality of patterning is best explained as:

A) The use of signals to convey different meanings.

B) The ability to combine smaller units into larger, meaningful units.

C) The fixed relationship between a signal and its meaning.

D) The use of language to discuss hypothetical scenarios.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

4. Which design feature allows humans to discuss past, future, or imaginary events?

A) Productivity

B) Discreteness

C) Displacement

D) Arbitrariness

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

5. The concept of discreteness refers to:

A) The ability to discuss things that are not currently present.

B) The structured combination of smaller units to form larger ones.

C) The distinct, separate nature of individual language sounds or units.

D) The arbitrary relationship between a word and its meaning.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

6. Productivity in language refers to:

A) The fixed relationship between language signals and their meanings.

B) The ability to create an infinite number of messages using a finite set of elements.

C) The use of language to talk about events that are not currently happening.

D) The combination of meaningless sounds into meaningful messages.

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

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