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Defined as the process of creating new words

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Word formation

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2
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Other term for word formation

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Morphological process

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3
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Purpose of word formation

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To enrich students’ vocabulary

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4
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A word formation shortened while retaining the meaning of the original word.

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Clipping

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4 types of clipping

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Initial clipping, medial/middle clipping, final clipping, and complex clipping

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A type of clipping wherein the front is removed

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Initial clipping

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A type of clipping wherein the middle letters of a word is removed.

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Medial/middle clipping

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A type of clipping wherein the last part of a word is removed.

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Final clipping

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A type of clipping where letters from 2 words related to each other are removed to shorten it.

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Complex clipping

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Parts of two or more words put together

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Blending

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Two or more words joined together

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Compounding

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12
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6 types of compounding

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noun-noun, adjective-noun, noun-verb, verb-noun, verb-verb, and adjective-verb

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13
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Initial letters of phrases, pronounced as one word

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Acronym

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14
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New words are formed from initial letters and it is pronounced per letter

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Abbreviation

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15
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A change in a word or phrase resulting from the replacement of an unfamiliar form by a more familiar one.

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Folk etymology

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16
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2 types of word orders

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Natural/normal word order and inverted word order

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6 types of word formation

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Clipping, blending, compounding, abbreviation, acronym, and folk etymology

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A type of word order where the subject of the verb comes before the verb and the predicate.

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Natural/normal word order

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A type of word order where the verb comes before the subject

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Inverted word order

20
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Indicate a sequence of actions or ideas in the paragraphs.

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Sequence signals

21
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Presents information to readers in an unbiased manner

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Informative

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4 process of informative writing

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Straightforward, provide new knowledge, explains a process, and develops a concept

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5 structures of informative writing

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Description, Sequence, Cause and effect, Comparison and contrast, and Problem and solution

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Style of writing in a reporting that relies on fact and pieces of evidence.

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Journalistic writing

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Defined as a wide variety of imaginative and creative writing

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Literary writing

26
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Performance groups that recite speeches in unison

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Speech choir

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2 types of speech choir

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Conventional and dynamic

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A type of speech choir that simply speaks without any movement and just stands there on the stage.

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Conventional

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A type of speech choir that moves within the choreography and is usually dramatic

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Dynamic

30
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Dynamic is not required to use props or choreography, while Conventional does. True or False

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False

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9 types of elements

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Members, pieces, movements/facial expressions, costumes, voice quality, number of voices, staging, tempo, and pitch

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Typically chosen based on natural voice (speech choir)

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Members

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Refers to gestures or choreography (speech choir)

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Movements/facial expressions

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It can be solo or unison (speech choir)

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Number of voices

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Rate of speed (speech choir)

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Tempo