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Multiple-Choice Quiz on Stylistics

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of stylistics as a field of study?

The historical development of language

The relationship between language and society

The analysis of language style in texts

The study of phonetics and pronunciation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best defines 'style' in language?

The study of sentence structure

The way language is used to achieve a particular effect

The historical changes in a language

The rules of grammar and syntax

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which approach in stylistics focuses on how language choices contribute to literary meaning?

Pragmatic stylistics

Literary stylistics

Computational stylistics

Forensic stylistics

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In stylistic analysis, which linguistic feature is primarily examined?

Sentence length and complexity

Use of figures of speech

Word choice and tone

All of the above

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a stylistic device?

Metaphor

Simile

Alliteration

All of the above

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does foregrounding in stylistics refer to?

The background information in a text

The use of linguistic features to create emphasis

The strict adherence to grammatical rules

The omission of stylistic elements in a text

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT typically analyzed in stylistics?

Syntax

Phonetics

Word frequency

Political ideology

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