Semantics

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a semantic field?
A set of words grouped together that refer to opposite meaning.
A field of answers that require the same question.
A set of words grouped together that refer to a specific subject.
Grouping words together because you feel like it.
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CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is an antonym?
Words that have similar semantic value.
Words that have the opposite semantic value.
Words that have the same semantic value.
Words that provide extra detail and information.
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CCSS.L.11-12.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is hyponymy?
The hidden and implied meanings within language.
The study of how sounds are created.
The hierarchical structure that exists between lexical items.
The study of symbols.
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
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What would a hyponym be for the hypernym of environment?
rubbish
pen
computer mouse
oak tree
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CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a synonym?
Words that provide extra detail and information.
Words with the same semantic value.
Words with similar semantic value.
Words with the opposite semantic value.
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CCSS.L.11-12.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does denotation mean?
The literal meaning of something.
The figurative meaning of something.
A question
An imperative
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CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does connotation mean?
The literal meaning of something.
The figurative meaning of something.
A question
An imperative
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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