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The style of official documents includesTEST STYLISTICS OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE Name ____________________________________ Date ______________________ Stylistics is a linguistic science dealing with
principles of choice of language means
is a separate branch of linguistics studying the expressive possibilities of the English language.
The aim of stylistics is
to systematize regularities of usage of language means and different types of texts
to systematize and find regularities of usage of language means and different types of texts
A stylistic device is
a conscious and intentional intensification of some typical structural and semantic property of a language unit
a conscious and intentional intensification of some typical structural and semantic property of a language unit promoted to a generalized status and thus becoming a generative model
Belles-lettres functional style includes
emotive prose, poetry and drama
emotive prose and drama
Publicistic style includes
oratory style and the essay oratory style, feature articles and the essay
Newspaper functional style includes brief news items and headlines brief news items, notices, advertisements, announcements and headlines The style of official documents includes the language style of diplomatic documents, the language style of legal documents and the language style of military documents the language style of diplomatic documents, the language style of business documents, the language style of legal documents and the language style of military documents
8. The word stock of the English language is divided into the main layers….. the literary layer, the neutral layer and the colloquial layer the literary layer and the colloquial layer
9. What style the terms belong to? the language of science the language of poetry
10. What layer the poetic words belong to? colloquial vocabulary special literary vocabulary
11. The style of scientific prose includes….. the language style of humanitarian sciences and the language style of popular scientific prose the language style of humanitarian sciences, the language style of “exact” sciences and the language style of popular scientific prose
12. Obsolescent words appear when… the beginning of the aging process ends the beginning of the aging process starts
13. Obsolete words are those….. that have already gone completely out of use that have already gone completely out of use but are still recognized by the English speaking community
14. Archaic proper words are….. words which are no longer recognizable in modern English and which have either dropped out of the language entirely or have changed in their appearance so much that they have become unrecognizable
words which have become unrecognizable
15. What is the correct definition of slang? the special vocabulary used by educated people the special vocabulary used by any set of persons of a low or disreputable character, the language of a low and vulgar type.
16. Jargonisms are words….. that exists in almost every language and whose aim is to preserve secrecy within one or another social group that exists in almost every language
17. Professionalisms are words…. used in a definite trade, profession or calling by people connected by common interests both at work and at home used in different trades, profession or calling by people connected by different interests only at work
18. Dialectal words are…. those which in the process of integration of the English national language remained in literary boundaries those which in the process of integration of the English national language remained beyond its literary boundaries and their use is generally confined to a definite locality
19. What kind of onomatopoeia is used in the following examples: “ding-dong, buzz, bang, ping-pong”? indirect direct
20. What is the correct description? alliteration, like most phonetic expressive means, bears lexical or other meanings alliteration, like most phonetic expressive means, does not bear any lexical or other meanings unless we agree that a sound meaning exists as such
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