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Cards (27)

  • Text: simply made up of sentences and having the property of grammatical cohesion.
  • Discourse: use of sentences and made utterance have the property of coherence.Nee feedback.
  • Organization: arrangement of ideas in text.
  • Qualities of a text: jorgensen and philip.
  • Cohesion: the parts are connected.
  • Coherence: the overall text has meaning.
  • Intentionality: writers attitude and purpose can discerned.
  • Acceptability: text is recognized.
  • Informativity: quantity new or expected information.
  • Situationality: text topic is situationaly and culturally opportunities.
  • Intertextuality:can be link to proceeding discourse.
  • Morphology: the study of words, how they formed, and their relationship to other words in the same language.
  • Morpheme: the smallest grammatical unit in a language.
  • Free morpheme: can function independently as a word.
    Ex: house, cat, blood
  • Bound morpheme: a word element attached to a root word (the main part of a word) to give it another meaning as a word.
    Ex. Affixes(prefixes and suffixes)
  • Affix: a morpheme that is attached to a root word to form a new word.
    1.prefix
    2. Suffix
  • Prefix: a morpheme that comes before a root word.
    Ex.
    Auto(automobile)
    In(incorrect)
  • Suffix: a morpheme that comes after the root word.
    Ex.
    -ful(forgetful)
    -ish(childish)
  • Inflectional suffixes: modify the grammatical class of words by signaling a change of number, tense, degrees of comparison and so on.
  • -s: plural added to nouns ex. guitarS
  • -'s: possessive added to nouns Ex. eunize'S.
  • -er: comparative added to adjectives ex. longER.
  • -est: superlative added to adjectives Ex. longEST.
  • -s: 3rd persons singular present tense added to verbs. Ex. playS.
  • -ed: past tense added to verbs. Ex. playED.
  • -ing: progressive added to verbs. Ex. playING.
  • -en: past participle added to verbs. Ex. takEN.