Sentence Moods Flashcards

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Exclamation sentences are used to make exclamations, they show strong…

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Emotion, feelings and emphasis

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Making a statement about something is called a…

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Declarative sentence

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Define imperative sentences

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Demands, not negotiable
Ask listener to perform an action
E.G. Stand still

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Types of sentence that is used to form questions. E.G. Really? And why?

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Interrogative sentences

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Back channelling = main channel
Speaker who directed primary speech flow
True or false?

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True

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How many channels of communication operating in the conversation does it show?

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2

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Name the three types of back channeling the listener does

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Non-lexical = shows paying attention “uh-huh”, no referential meaning.

Phrasal = ack speaker with simple words/phrases, “really”, “wow”.

Substantive = turn talking by listener
E.G. Asking for repetitions for emphasis or asking for clarification

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