ESL Referential Function Quiz

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The referential function is concerned with providing ______ or contextual information

descriptions

The most common topics addressed in ESL classrooms concern the ______ environment

surrounding

The Emotive Function is concerned primarily with the ______

Addresser

The most common manifestation of the emotive function is the ______

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

The Conative Function finds its purest grammatical manifestation in the ______ and in the ______

<p>vocative, imperative</p> Signup and view all the answers

The phatic function deals with the connection between ______

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

The Poetic Function deals with that language whose primary focus is the ______ of the language itself

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

The referential function is concerned with providing ______ or contextual information

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

The most common topics addressed in ESL classrooms concern the ______ environment

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

The Emotive Function is concerned primarily with the ______

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

The most common manifestation of the emotive function is the ______

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

The Conative Function finds its purest grammatical manifestation in the ______ and in the ______

<p>vocative, imperative</p> Signup and view all the answers

The phatic function deals with the connection between ______

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

The Poetic Function deals with that language whose primary focus is the ______ of the language itself

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

The referential function is concerned with providing ______ or contextual information

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

The most common topics addressed in ESL classrooms concern the ______ environment

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

The Emotive Function is concerned primarily with the ______

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

The most common manifestation of the emotive function is the ______

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

The Conative Function finds its purest grammatical manifestation in the ______ and in the ______

<p>vocative, imperative</p> Signup and view all the answers

The phatic function deals with the connection between ______

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

The Poetic Function deals with that language whose primary focus is the ______ of the language itself

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

Which function of language is concerned with influencing the behavior of the addressee?

<p>Conative Function (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common manifestation of the Emotive Function?

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

Which function of language is concerned with the connection between speakers?

<p>Phatic Function (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purest grammatical manifestation of the Conative Function?

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

Which function of language is concerned with language itself or 'code'?

<p>Metalinguistic Function (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Phatic Function?

<p>To establish a connection between speakers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common topic addressed in ESL classrooms related to the Referential Function?

<p>Descriptions of objects and procedures (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Emotive Function concerned with primarily?

<p>The speaker's personal attitude, status, and emotional state (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common manifestation of the Poetic Function?

<p>Formulaic language (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Metalinguistic Function concerned with?

<p>Talking about language itself (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of teaching students formulaic language related to the Poetic Function?

<p>To make their language sound 'native-like' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Conative Function?

<p>To influence behavior (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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