Mastering Discourse

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Which one of the following is a characteristic of discourse?

It is derived from the Latin word 'discursus' (correct)

It consists of letters

It is a symbol/sign systematized by grammar

It is shorter than a single sentence

What does the Latin prefix 'dis' mean in relation to discourse?

To run away (correct)

To flow

To think

To speak

What is connected discourse also known as?

Connected communication

Connected text

Connected speech (correct)

Connected language

What are the two aspects of connected discourse?

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What is the purpose of discourse?

To convey ideas logically/chronologically Signup and view all the answers

Which step comes after words in the discourse process?

Sentences Signup and view all the answers

What does the Latin word 'discursus' mean?

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What is the purpose of connected discourse?

To convey information about people's experiences Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the Latin prefix 'dis' in relation to discourse?

To run away Signup and view all the answers

What are the two aspects of connected discourse?

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Which one of the following is a characteristic of discourse?

What does the Latin prefix 'dis' mean in relation to discourse?

What is connected discourse also known as?

What are the two aspects of connected discourse?

What is the purpose of discourse?

Which step comes after words in the discourse process?

What does the Latin word 'discursus' mean?

What is the purpose of connected discourse?

What is the meaning of the Latin prefix 'dis' in relation to discourse?

What are the two aspects of connected discourse?

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