English Language vocab 121-141

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Homophone
A word that sounds the same as another word.
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Phonemic substitution
The replacing of one phoneme by another for a desired effect.
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Cooperative principle
The principle that suggests that all communication is essentially a cooperative act.
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Deixis
Lexical items that 'point' towards something and place words in contexts.
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Typography
Font type, size, colour, emboldening, underlining, italicising and any other modification to font types.
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Cultural model
An organisational structure based on shared and agreed criteria by groups of people within society.
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Convention
An agreed or shared feature.
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Narrative category
Six key categories developed by Labov which appear in a narrative - generally set order.
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External evaluation
An evaluative comment outside the narrative sequence.
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Internal evaluation
An evaluative comment occurring at the same time as events in the narrative sequence.
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Intensifying evaluation
Adding detail and vividness.
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Explicative evaluation
Explaining reasons for narrative events.
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Conversational narrative
The analysis of a structure and features of conversation.
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Adjacency pair
Two utterances by different speakers which have a natural and logical link, and complete an idea together; a simple structure of two turns.
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Exchange structure
A series of turns between speakers.
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Turn-taking
The sharing of speaking roles, usually cooperatively.
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Initiation-response-feedback (IRF)
A triadic structure in speech that allows the first speaker to feed back on the response of a second speaker.
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Insertion sequence
An additional sequence in the body of an exchange structure.
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Transition relevance point.
A point at which it is natural for another speaker to take a turn.
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Topic management
The control of the conversation in terms of speaking and topic.
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Powerful participants
Those who hold some degree of status in a conversation and can to some extent control its direction and potential of speakers to contribute.
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The replacing of one phoneme by another for a desired effect.

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Phonemic substitution

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The principle that suggests that all communication is essentially a cooperative act.

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Lexical items that 'point' towards something and place words in contexts.

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Font type, size, colour, emboldening, underlining, italicising and any other modification to font types.

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