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Introduction to Discourse Analysis

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 16mins

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Class
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1.

What are the characteristics of a good translation?

a)

Beautiful, Accurate, Idiomatic and Clear

b)

Clear, Accurate, Natural and Acceptable.

c)

Natural, Accurate, Acceptable and True.

d)

Understandable, Clear, Natural and Acceptable.

2.

Why should we study discourse structure?

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3.

What are three things that are crucial in the study of discourse structure that an author of a story puts for the reader/listener will understand the story?

4 lines
4.

Select the grammatical hierarchy in its ascending order?

a)

Morpheme, Stem, Word, Phrase, Clause, Sentence, Paragraph, Discourse

b)

Discourse, Paragraph, Sentence, Clause, Phrase, Word, Stem, Morpheme.

c)

Morpheme, Sentence, Paragraph, Clause, Phrase, Word, Stem, Discourse.

d)

Discourse, Morpheme, Sentence, Stem, Paragraph, Word, Clause, Phrase.

5.

A verb is

(a)  

6.

An account of what happened, a story is called

(a)  

7.

names, things or that which refer to things is called a

(a)  

8.

A morpheme is

a)

a string of words

b)

the smallest meaningful part of a language

c)

a verb

d)

none of the above

9.

A sentence is a

(a)  

10.

Group of words

a)

phrase

b)

sentence

c)

noun

d)

all of the above

11.

Sequence of sentences

a)

discourse

b)

sermon

c)

paragraph

d)

translation