English Lit Lang Vocab 1.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? English Language & LiteratureLanguage FeaturesA2/A-levelAQA Created by: Study or cake?Created on: 02-06-14 20:33 Use of vocab and grammar associated with a specific region or social group Dialect 1 of 42 Ritualistic social conventions of parallel expressions Adjacency pairs 2 of 42 Words, phrases and non-verbal utterances used to give feedback and show the message is followed Back channel features 3 of 42 Referring to something outside the text e.g. 'this' or 'there' (verbal pointing) Deixis 4 of 42 Directing the conversation - verbal signposts e.g. 'first' or 'so anyway' Discourse marker 5 of 42 Omission or slurring of sounds Elision 6 of 42 Omission of part of a grammatical structure Ellipsis 7 of 42 Starting an utterance, then stopping and repeating or reformulating Self repair/false start 8 of 42 Items that don't carry meaning but are inserted to allow time to think Fillers 9 of 42 Words that soften a phrase e.g. 'maybe' Hedges 10 of 42 Conversation for interpersonal reasons/ socialising Interactional 11 of 42 Features that interrupt the flow of talk Non fluency 12 of 42 Overlapping speech Latched talk 13 of 42 Body language and other non verbal elements that add meaning Paralinguistics 14 of 42 Small talk - has no concrete purpose other than establish relationship Phatic talk 15 of 42 Context and purpose of talk Pragmatics 16 of 42 Stress, rhythm, pitch and tempo Prosodic features 17 of 42 String of words added to a declarative to turn it into a question Tag question 18 of 42 Talk to get things done Transactional 19 of 42 Unit of talk Utterance 20 of 42 Answering your own question Hypophora 21 of 42 Humour created by anticlimax Bathos 22 of 42 Sounds such as 'b' 'p' or 'k' made by stopping the lips Plosives 23 of 42 Opposite but balanced words Antithesis 24 of 42 Juxtaposition Contrasting two things 25 of 42 Repetition of consonant sounds in words Assonance 26 of 42 Exaggeration Hyperbole 27 of 42 Every day informal language or slang Colloquialism 28 of 42 Sounds of words Phonology 29 of 42 The way a text appears/is presented Graphology 30 of 42 F sounds Frictives 31 of 42 How formal or informal the language is Register 32 of 42 Conventions of a situation Schema 33 of 42 Sadness created Pathos 34 of 42 Short, swift exchanges increasing pace Stichomythia 35 of 42 Where the plot is unravelled and all is revealed Denouement 36 of 42 Characters who embody their names e.g. Lucky (sarcastically if WFG) Aptronym 37 of 42 Using the wrong word that sounds similar to the correct one Malapropism 38 of 42 Release of emotion/tension Catharsis 39 of 42 Humour created by pride before a downfall Hubris 40 of 42 S sounds Sibilance 41 of 42 Person controlling the conversation Gatekeeper 42 of 42
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