Compound Words Quiz
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What are compound words?

  • Words compressed into metaphors
  • Short summaries of texts
  • Two words joined together to form new ones (correct)
  • Two-word phrases used in poetry

What are kennings?

  • Short summaries of texts
  • Two-word phrases that contain compressed metaphors (correct)
  • Words compressed into metaphors
  • Two words joined together to form new ones

What does 'whale road' stand for in Beowulf?

  • The sea (correct)
  • A hunting expedition
  • A journey on a ship
  • A dangerous adventure

What is GIST as a summarizing strategy?

<p>Generating interactions between schemata and texts (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a good summary?

<p>To contain the main idea of the text together with the key points (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are compound words?

<p>Two words joined together to form new ones (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were kennings to the Anglo-Saxons?

<p>Two-word phrases with compressed metaphors (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main idea of summarizing according to the text?

<p>A helpful learning strategy in comprehending texts (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of GIST in summarizing?

<p>Generating interactions between schemata and texts (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are compressed metaphors according to the text?

<p>Word-pictures commonly used in poetry (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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