AP Reviewer: Government and Formal vs Informal Language
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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</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.</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</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.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    What does the term 'opinion' generally represent?

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

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

    <p>Belief</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of information can 'Social Orientation' encompass?

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

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