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what are the components of cultural context
values, attitudes and beliefs
what are the prosodic features
stress
pitch
intonation
volume
tempo
-200 points
stop taking the easy way out
what is mateship
an Australian value
valuing friendship and connections
list 3 of my hobbies
reading
swimming
ice skating
what is a predicate
anything that comes after the subject in a sentence
e.g. she is a teacher
"she" is the subject
"is a teacher" is the predicate
what are the connected speech processes
assimilation
elision
vowel reduction
insertion
-500 points
bad luck
what is parallelism
the use of matching grammatical structures
e.g. easy come, easy go
adds rhythm, memorability
what is my favourite ice cream flavour
mint choc chip
what is register
a measure of how informal or formal a text is
ranges from highly informal to frozen formal
differentiate between an inflectional and derivational morpheme
inflectional: changes the plurality, tense, and possession
derivational: "derives" a new word, e.g. un- added to happiness makes unhappiness
-all points
haha
differentiate between the active and passive voice
active voice: subject performs action on object
e.g. she cooked a meal
passive voice: what the object experiences from the subject
e.g. the meal was cooked by her
what is my favourite type of chocolate
dark chocolate, ferrero rocher, cherry ripe
how many paragraphs should an analytical commentary (AC) have
up to you! no set structure. can write 3 or 12 or how ever many you want
He had pizza and coke for dinner.
what sentence structure is this?
simple sentence
the conjunction "and" here is not used to join two ideas but rather two nouns
+100 points
you took the easy way out, and it paid off :)
what is lexical ambiguity
a word or phrase has multiple meanings which creates confusion
e.g. he went to the bank
"river" bank or "financial institutional" bank???
what is my favourite show/series
avatar last airbender
what is the critical age hypothesis?
what is pragmatics
how context contributes to meaning
e.g. It's cold in here
it acts as a declarative syntactically but in pragmatics it acts as an imperative for someone to turn on the heater or close the window.
-100 points
stop taking the easy way out
what are backchannels/minimal responses
utterances that show audience is listening to speaker
e.g. uh huh, yeah?, really?
true or false: i've never gotten my hair cut at the hairdressers
false: i've gotten it cut once