Early Modern English (1500-1700) Tense/Punctuation/Lexical Features 0.0 / 5 ? English LanguageLanguage Change over TimeA2/A-levelAQA Created by: lwilson23Created on: 06-12-18 09:58 Tense Tense 1 of 15 Label the feature: 'walketh' Use of '-eth' suffix in third person singular present tense verbs 2 of 15 Label the feature: 'knowest/gav'st' Use of '-est/-st' suffixes in second person singular present tense verbs 3 of 15 Label the feature: 'I do walk' Absence of the progressive form/non-finite verbs ('I am walking') 4 of 15 Lexis Lexis 5 of 15 Label the feature: foreign borrowings/latin words Inkhorn words, an indicator of social prestige and intelligence 6 of 15 Punctuation Punctuation 7 of 15 Label the feature: 'I walked to the window: It was cold outside:' Use of colon with following capital instead of a full stop 8 of 15 Label the feature: 'I walked to the window, the day was cold, I was incredibly cold, I could not believe my eyes,' Use of commas instead of full stops (comma splicing) 9 of 15 Label the feature: 'Halt right there he sayeth' Omission of speech marks 10 of 15 Label the feature: 'Thou is mad I said. So are you he sayeth' Absence of new line to mark a new speaker 11 of 15 Label the feature: 'I his Son edward' Random capitalisation (may also be labelled as grammar and even semantics) 12 of 15 Label the feature: 'The mans anger' Absence of possessive apostrophes 13 of 15 Label the feature: 'giv'n' Absence/presence of apostrophes to mark elision 14 of 15 Label the feature: '&' Use of symbols such as the ampersand 15 of 15
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