Quiz Discourse Analysis 2

What is the right definition of ideology?

• a set of rules that everyone must follow without any exception

• a particular way of thinking that includes people’s ideas about what’s good or bad, right or wrong, and what is considered normal or not

• the relationship texts create with other texts

• a personal habit or routine that someone follows everyday

Who is the Russian literary critic that coins the term "social languages"?

• Michael Halliday

• James Paul Gee

• Ferdinand D. Saussure

• Mikhail Bakhtin

"the connections that texts make with one another" is what defines....

• Intertextuality

• Interpretation

• Representation

• Ideology

According to Halliday, whenever we use language we are always doing three things at once, which one of them is representing the world. What is the term for this function of language?

• Ideational Function

• Interpersonal Function

• Textual Function

• Interrelated Function

Which sentence is a proper example of paraphrasing?

• “He said, ‘The exam was incredibly difficult.’”

• The teacher claimed that “the students were not prepared.”

• He mentioned that the test had been very challenging.

• “The exam was incredibly difficult,” he sighed.

What type of reporting verb is used in the sentence: “Liam grumbled that the new policy was unfair”?

• Neutral structuring verb

• Expressive verb

• Metalinguistic verb

• Transcript verb

Which reporting verb suggests a higher level of skepticism or doubt about the truth of the information given?

• Explained

• Stated

• Claimed

• Announced

"Making the process transforming into a participant" is the definition of?

• Coining

• Nominalization

• Modality

• Linking

Which one of the sentence below that portrayed a process of possession of one participant to another participant?

• That burger is my lunch

• Consuming too much sugar will lead to diabetes

• The polices label him as the culprit

• This soup contains mushrooms in it

Which one of the sentences below that turned a process into a participant?

• The night sky contains many stars

• Billy has a meeting tomorrow

• Sleeping late caused fatigue

• My mother's mother is my grandmother