Lessons 1+2

Question 1

Denotation

Answer 1

Dictionart definition

Question 2

Connotations

Answer 2

A feeling or idea suggested by a word

Question 3

Colloquial

Answer 3

Words we only use in sperch not writing

Question 4

Lexis

Answer 4

Different choices of words

Question 5

Lexican

Answer 5

All the words you can use

Question 6

Dysphemism

Answer 6

Phrase used to make something seem ruder

Question 7

Slang

Answer 7

Words that start within a small group of people

Question 8

Dramatic language

Answer 8

Language traditionally associated with drama

Question 9

Hyperbolic

Answer 9

Language that is deliberately exaggerated

Question 10

Polysyllabic

Answer 10

More than two syllables

Question 11

Archaic

Answer 11

Typically old language e.g thou

Question 12

Specialist

Answer 12

Vocabulary associated with a specific skill or profession

Question 13

Taboo

Answer 13

Language which is considered slightly crude to talk about

Question 14

Concrete noun

Answer 14

Tangible

Question 15

Abstract noun

Answer 15

Feelings and emotions

Question 16

Proper noun

Answer 16

Capital letters - people, places and things

Question 17

Pronoun

Answer 17

Replaces a name

Question 18

Noun phrases

Answer 18

Two nouns commonly used together such as bread bin

Question 19

Dynamic verbs

Answer 19

Describe action

Question 20

Stative verbs

Answer 20

To be, to have

Question 21

Name all the modifiers

Answer 21

Adjectives, abverbs and adverbials

Question 22

Other grammatical funtions

Answer 22

Determiners, prepositions, conjuntions