A level terminology 1

What is Amelioration?

• A print font

• An ancient language.

• The increasingly common use of the name Amelia

• The process of a word gaining a more positive meaning over time.

When there is a time lag in communication, like in an email, it can be described as

• asynchronous

• chronological

• Cronos

• chronograph

Portmanteaus, coalescences and telescoped words can all be described as

*utters an evil laugh* makes use of -------- asterisks

What is code switching?

• moving from python to java

• shiftin' between dialects

• changing graphological features

• alternating between accents.

It's, he'd, they're are all what?

What is the opposite of denotation

• connotation

• unnotation

• annotation

• elaboration

When we produce something it has a _______ of production. When we read the text in a particular location, it is the _______of reception

Shakespeare and the bible are often sources of

• emphatic statements

• syntactic parallelism

• cultural allusion

• grammatical anomalies

Which grammatical mood (e.g. interrogative) expresses a point of view.