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What are the formal properties of Netspeak that make it difficult for people to 'write as they talk'?

  • Commands for expressing emotions in virtual worlds
  • Use of exaggerated spelling and punctuation
  • Domain of prosody and paralanguage (correct)
  • Addition of synthesized so for emotional expression

What do phonological terms such as 'intonation', 'stress', 'speed', and 'rhythm' capture in the context of Netspeak?

  • Commands for expressing emotions in virtual worlds
  • Use of exaggerated spelling and punctuation
  • Vocal variations (correct)
  • Addition of synthesized so for emotional expression

What desperate efforts have been made to replace the domain of prosody and paralanguage in Netspeak?

  • Addition of capitalized words and special symbols for emphasis
  • Use of synthesized so for emotional expression
  • Exaggerated use of spelling and punctuation (correct)
  • Commands for expressing emotions in virtual worlds

In virtual worlds, what allows people to textually express the emotions they feel?

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

What is the chief property of Netspeak that makes it difficult for people to 'write as they talk'?

<p>Domain of prosody and paralanguage (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the formal properties of Netspeak that make it difficult for people to 'write as they talk'?

<p>Lack of prosody and paralanguage (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do phonological terms like 'intonation' and 'stress' capture in the context of Netspeak?

<p>Vocal variations in pitch and loudness (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has been used as a replacement for the domain of prosody and paralanguage in Netspeak?

<p>Exaggerated use of spelling and punctuation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key property of traditional writing that has been used as a replacement for prosody and paralanguage in Netspeak?

<p>Exaggerated use of spelling and punctuation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do commands in virtual worlds allow people to do in Netspeak?

<p>Express textually the emotion they feel (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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