Translation Procedures, Technique, and Methods Quiz

Which of the following is NOT a translation procedure proposed by Newmark?

• Transference

• Modulation

• Literal Translation

• Formal Translation

What is the purpose of the Naturalization procedure in translation?

• To maintain the cultural elements of the SL

• To adapt SL terms to TL pronunciation and morphology

• To create new words in TL

• To explain the SL term in the TL

Which translation strategy focuses on making the text familiar to the TL audience?

• Foreignization

• Domestication

• Faithful Translation

• Semantic Translation

Which of the following is an example of Componential Analysis?

• Translating word-for-word

• Breaking down the SL term to compare semantic components with TL

• Borrowing the original term

• Using idiomatic expressions in TL

Which of the following methods is best suited for translating poetry and plays?

• Adaptation

• Literal Translation

• Communicative Translation

• Transference

The strategy where SL-specific elements are retained to maintain authenticity is called:

• Modulation

• Domestication

• Foreignization

• Cultural Equivalent

Which procedure involves explaining the SL term using generic terms in the TL?

• Functional Equivalence

• Descriptive Equivalence

• Synonymy

• Through-Translation

What is the primary focus of Faithful Translation?

• Maintaining stylistic beauty

• Adapting to cultural contexts

• Preserving the exact contextual meaning

• Simplifying complex terms

In which method are the grammatical structures of SL converted into their closest TL equivalents?

• Free Translation

• Literal Translation

• Idiomatic Translation

• Communicative Translation

Which procedure is used when the loss of meaning in one part of the text is compensated elsewhere?

• Modulation

• Compensation

• Paraphrase

• Through-Translation