How many types of phonetic transcriptions are generally followed ?

Related Mcqs:

1. ______________ is the system of phonetic notation composed of symbols and letters devised by the International Phonetic Association?

   A. The international phonetic script
   B. The international phonetic alphabet
   C. The international phonemic script
   D. The intelligible phonetic script.

2. The different concrete phonetic variation of the same phoneme are called______________?

   A. Allophones
   B. Homophones
   C. Homographs
   D. Homonyms

3. Crime was ardently followed by punishment. Elizabethans had devised various ways to fine, humiliate, torture, and kill offenders. Which crime was punishable by death ?

   A. Skipping church on Sunday
   B. A woman screaming at her husband in public
   C. Stealing a horse
   D. Public drunkenness

4. Staying alive was a difficult task for Elizabethans. Disease, infection, poverty, childbirth, and occupational accidents could all result in one’s untimely demise. Most people never reached the age of fifty. When an Elizabethan died, intricate rituals were followed. What was NOT a funeral custom ?

   A. Long processionals
   B. Mourning clothes
   C. Strict simplicity
   D. Tolling of church bells

5. Assimilation is mainly of ____________ types?

   A. Four
   B. Two
   C. Three
   D. Only one

6. How many stressed are generally marked_____________?

   A. Only one
   B. Two
   C. Three
   D. Four

7. According to Robert Hollander, what are the two types of allegory used by Dante ?

   A. “Allegory of speech” and “allegory of the poets”
   B. “Allegory of speech” and “allegory of irony”
   C. “Allegory of speech” and “allegory of the theologians”
   D. “Allegory of the poets” and “allegory of the theologians”

8. Usher can only stand types of noises in his acutely uncomfortable state. The narrator describes a number of impromptus that Usher plays for him on which instrument ?

   A. The harp
   B. The guitar
   C. The ukulele
   D. The violin

9. Ethos is important to establish in which of the following types of arguments ?

   A. Emotional arguments
   B. Political arguments
   C. Deductive arguments
   D. Inductive arguments

10. Which of the following best describes the types of imagery used in Louis Zukofsky’s poem, “A: Seventh Movement: There Are Different Techniques” ?

    A. Historic and contemporary imagery
    B. Kabalistic imagery
    C. Nationalist imagery
    D. Everyday imagery