{"id":215402,"date":"2018-09-15T20:32:54","date_gmt":"2018-09-15T20:32:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/index.php\/2018\/09\/15\/eng-380-week-3-similarity-speech-acts-and-making-meaning-of-language-worksheet\/"},"modified":"2018-10-24T08:57:09","modified_gmt":"2018-10-24T08:57:09","slug":"eng-380-week-3-similarity-speech-acts-and-making-meaning-of-language-worksheet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/eng-380-week-3-similarity-speech-acts-and-making-meaning-of-language-worksheet\/","title":{"rendered":"ENG 380 Week 3 Similarity, Speech Acts, and Making Meaning of Language Worksheet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ENG 380 Week 3 Similarity, Speech Acts, and Making Meaning of Language Worksheet\tThe importance of using the correct words and utterances in specific situations can mean the differences between making a great or a not-so-great first impression. Knowing the type of language to use is crucial to one&#8217;s success in most aspects of a human&#8217;s existence.\tComplete\u00a0the Word Similarity, Speech Acts, and Making Meaning of Language Worksheet.\tSubmit\u00a0your assignment\u00a0as a single file\u00a0to the Assignment Files tab.\tWord Similarity, Speech Acts, and Making Meaning of Language\t\u00a0\tComplete\u00a0all three parts of this assignment.\t\u00a0\tPart A: Word Similarity Chart\t\u00a0\tUse\u00a0the text for this course, the University Library, the Internet, and\/or other resources to complete the following chart.\tIndicate, in the chart, whether the words in the Word Group column are hyponyms, synonyms, antonyms, or homophones. Be sure to list your answers in the Type of Similarity column.\u00a0 One-word answers are all you need; explanations are not necessary.\t\u00a0\t(Are you struggling with hyponyms vs. synonyms?\u00a0 For each group of words, fill in this blank: All of these words can be described as ___.\u00a0 If the word in the blank is a different word (e.g., Roses, lilies, and petunias can all be described as flowers.), then you have hyponyms.\u00a0 If the word in the blank is one of the words already in the group (e.g., Cleaning, scrubbing, and wiping can all be described as cleaning.), then you have synonyms.)\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWord Group\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tType of Similarity\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTaffy, jelly beans, chocolate creams\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHigh, low\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStudent, pupil\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tScarlet, magenta, crimson\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tI&#8217;ll, aisle, isle\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNew, old\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGather, assemble, collect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWail, whale\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSprite, Root Beer, Dr. Pepper\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLiquid, solid\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDirt, grime, filth\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSight, site, cite\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u00a0\tPart B\t\u00a0\tDescribe\u00a0as precisely as possible, in 200 to 400 words, the definition of\u00a0honorifics\u00a0and the rules for using honorifics and addressing people in your English in different social situations, ranging from very informal to very formal. Now compare these rules to the rules for addressing people in Spanish or another language you know.\u00a0\u00a0 If you do not know another language, refer to the textbook&#8217;s discussion on honorifics.\t\u00a0\tPart C\t\u00a0\tDescribe\u00a0in 200 to 400 words what the\u00a0life cycle of a language\u00a0is; what\u00a0language shift\u00a0is, how it happens, and its significance to the life cycle of language; and what\u00a0language revitalization\u00a0means and its significance to the life cycle of language.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ENG 380 Week 3 Similarity, Speech Acts, and Making Meaning of Language Worksheet The importance of using the correct words and utterances in specific situations can mean the differences between making a great or a not-so-great first impression. 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