____________________are also called prosodic features?

Related Mcqs:

1. ____________________are gliding sounds during the articulation of which, the speech organs glide from one vowel position to another ?

   A. Diphthongs
   B. Triphthongs
   C. Semi__vowels
   D. Minimal pairs

2. The special features which affect speech sounds such as stress, pitch intonation and juncture are called ______________?

   A. Supra__segmental phonemes
   B. Secondary phonemes
   C. Prosodic features
   D. All the above.

3. The language variety which has certain features which are typical of certain disciplines, topics, fields, occupations and social roles played by the speaker, is called________________ ?

   A. Dialect
   B. Idiolect
   C. Register
   D. Slang

4. Which of Shakespeare’s play features Sir John Falstaff ?

   A. The merry wives of Windsor
   B. Troilus and Cressida
   C. King John
   D. Titus Andronicus

5. The opening lines of Charlotte Smith’s “Beachy Head” refer to the speaker “reclin[ing]” on the “stupendous summit” of a “rock sublime” as her “Fancy” went forth. This poem reflects which of the following features common to much Romantic poetry ?

   A. An emphasis on the relationship between a natural setting and the imagination as in Wordsworth’s poems
   B. A focus on the poet as seer as in some of Keats’s poems
   C. A call for social and political reform as in some of Shelley’s works
   D. A nod to the poet as outcast as in some of Byron’s poems

6. Which of the following does NOT accurately describe Robinson Crusoe’s and Oroonoko’s relationship to central features of the early English novel ?

   A. Where Oroonoko foregrounds supernatural agents, Robinson Crusoe avoids religion completely.
   B. Both are largely set in South America, reflecting the relationship between empire and the early English novel.
   C. Oroonoko seems to defend the aristocracy, where Robinson Crusoe elaborates the struggles of the middle class.
   D. Both make claims to historical veracity.

7. In which of the following ways does Radcliffe’s The Mysteries of Udolpho combine the features of the Gothic and the sentimental ?

   A. It emphasizes emotion over reason.
   B. It has a didactic moral focus.
   C. There is a focus on a central love story.
   D. All of these answers

8. Which of the following descriptors does NOT apply to the features of French Symbolist poetry that influenced other modernist poetry ?

   A. French Symbolist poetry is full of exaggerated metaphors.
   B. French Symbolist poetry has narrative clarity.
   C. French Symbolist poetry is shocking.
   D. French Symbolist poetry is formally experimental.

9. Which of the following features of Robert Browning’s “My Last Duchess” make it classifiable as a Victorian poem ?

   A. It has a regular rhyme scheme (aa/bb/cc/dd…), which is sustained throughout the poem.
   B. It is primarily a narrative poem.
   C. It is concerned with conventional 19thcentury relations between a man and a woman.
   D. All of these answers

10. The consonant /l/ is called ____________?

    A. Sibilant
    B. Lateral
    C. Nasal
    D. Semi__vowel