What is the imitation of natural sounds in word form ?

Related Mcqs:

1. Who refers to poetry as “an imitation of nature” ?

   A. Percy Shelley
   B. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
   C. William Hazlitt
   D. William Wordsworth

2. Who was the originator of the Theory of Imitation in Literature ?

   A. Longinus
   B. Aristotle
   C. Plato
   D. Horace

3. Which theorist is most closely associated with the idea of art as imitation ?

   A. Jacques Derrida
   B. Jacques Lacan
   C. Edward Said
   D. Plato

4. Which theorist is most closely associated with the idea of art as imitation ?

   A. Jacques Lacan
   B. Edward Said
   C. Stephen Greenblatt
   D. Plato

5. ______________involves a different analysis of the structure of the word by attaching a consonant at the end of a word or a vowel at the beginning of the next word ?

   A. Portmanteau
   B. Onomatopoeia
   C. Clipping
   D. Met analysis

6. The following extract presents a suitable answer to the hacknied argument drawn by the defender of Slavery from the songs of the Slave, and is also a good specimen of the powers of observation and manly heart of the writer. The word hacknied is an old form of the word hackneyed. What does it mean ?

   A. Lacking in freshness and originality
   B. Saddened
   C. Double meaning
   D. Blue-eyed

7. The study of elementary speech sounds is called________?

   A. Phonology
   B. Morphology
   C. Syntax
   D. Semantics

8. ______________is concerned with the selection and organization of speech sounds in a language?

   A. Phonology
   B. Morphology
   C. Semantics
   D. Syntax

9. ______________are sounds articulated in the glottis ?

   A. Glottal
   B. Velar
   C. Palatal
   D. None of the above

10. There are ______ vowel sounds in English IPA.

    A. 19
    B. 20
    C. 21
    D. 22

    Submitted by: Abdul Sami Bhayo