Language Analysis- VOCAB

Question 1

someone who is short sighted/blind

Answer 1

myopic

Question 2

extremely arrogant

Answer 2

supercilious

Question 3

When leaders are indecisive or bad role models, what is the effect on citizens?

Answer 3

trust ERODES

Question 4

If we are being lied to, then we are being

Answer 4

Deceived and duped

Question 5

If the writer is empowering, they often trigger a

Answer 5

Call to action or call to arms

Question 6

If an expression is old-fashioned it is

Answer 6

Archaic

Question 7

Someone who is old-fashioned and out of date is

Answer 7

Anachronistic

Question 8

What’s that have underlying or hidden meaning can either be a (3)

Answer 8

Positive/negative or sexual connotation

Question 9

This is crazy! This is not good behaviour! What kind of tone is this

Answer 9

Unequivocal

Question 10

If someone claims to do something or seems suspicious or bad, two sided, then they are

Answer 10

Duplicitous

Question 11

What’s inside round brackets are called

Answer 11

Parenthetical aside

Question 12

“further proof of” is an example of what PLT

Answer 12

Fricative consonance

Question 13

If the writer is trying to give an impression of or sound like someone else, what do they do?

Answer 13

Adopt the persona of ____

Question 14

Soft sweet players received” is an example of which PLT device

Answer 14

Euphonic sibilance

Question 15

Which word describes phrases with many S sounds

Answer 15

sibilance

Question 16

What describes phrases that have many B or P or F sounds in them

Answer 16

Consonance

Question 17

What type of confidence has F sounding words

Answer 17

Fricative consonance

Question 18

What type of consonance has the B and P sounds

Answer 18

Plosive

Question 19

When words and phrases sound pleasant to the ear

Answer 19

Euphony

Question 20

How is a us versus them mentality created

Answer 20

By the creation of an adverse ADVERSARIAL relationship