Chapter 9

Question 1

Stating both the positive and negative aspects of an issue in a statement is known as:

Answer 1

Contrasting

Question 2

Prosody can be defined as…

Answer 2

the rhythm of speech with pauses, auditory intonation patterns, and phraseology

Question 3

English prepositions (such as on, above, & behind) are identified in ASL sentences by the use of…

Answer 3

classifiers.

Question 4

Faceting can be defined as…

Answer 4

Using two or more synonyms to more clearly elucidate a concept

Question 5

The facial and physical markers of ASL are known as:

Answer 5

Non-manual signals (NMS)

Question 6

Content elements of English include:

Answer 6

Nouns, verbs, and adjectives

Question 7

While interpreting English to ASL, producing a sign for many of the English words spoken may be an example of…

Answer 7

source language intrusion

Question 8

The use of more descriptive details and phrases to clarify a concept is known as:

Answer 8

Couching

Question 9

Functional elements of English include:

Answer 9

Articles, prepositions, and conjunctions

Question 10

Taking on the characteristics of two or more people in an interaction (in ASL) is known as:

Answer 10

Role shifting