AP Reviewer: Government and Formal vs Informal Language

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to Lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What is the origin of the word 'pamahalaan'?

  • It is derived from the Latin word gubernaculums. (correct)
  • It is a combination of two Latin words.
  • It comes from the English language.
  • It has Greek origins.

Which type of language is characterized by complex sentence structures and lack of colloquial or slang terms?

  • Nonstandard English
  • Professional language
  • Informal language
  • Standard English (correct)

What distinguishes formal language from informal language?

  • Use of personal pronouns
  • Sentence structures (correct)
  • Regional language variations
  • Colloquial vocabulary

What does cultural bias refer to?

<p>Practice of interpreting and judging behavior by standards inherent to one's own culture (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the level of formality affect vocabulary in written works?

<p>Vocabulary needs to be adjusted based on formality. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Racial or Ethnic Self Identification' in literature pertains to what aspect of a character?

<p>Nationality or race identification of the character (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'acculturation' refer to?

<p>The modification of the culture of a group or individual due to contact with a different culture. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect is related to how the author understands and uses time?

<p>Time Orientation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'opinion' generally represent?

<p>A potentially changeable judgment based on personal interpretation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor cannot be disproved or contested in a logical manner?

<p>Belief (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way does 'Verbal Communication Style' manifest culturally impacted behaviors?

<p>By exchanging thoughts using verbal or non-verbal cues (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of information can 'Social Orientation' encompass?

<p>Characters' friends, social group, partnership status (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards are hidden until you start studying

More Like This

AP Reviewer
10 questions

AP Reviewer

IdealRubellite6270 avatar
IdealRubellite6270
Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser