4th QT Flashcards

(32 cards)

1
Q

a word used to identify or name any
of a class of people, places, or things
, or to name a particular one of these

A

noun

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a group of words which will tell you

more about a noun

A

noun phrases

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3
Q

different noun modification structures

A

Descriptive Adjective + Noun

Numerical Adjective + Noun

Attributive Noun + Noun

Genitive + Noun

Possessive Determiner + Noun

Article + Noun

Demonstrative pronoun + Noun

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4
Q

a word that describes (in terms of
characteristics) + the word being
described

A

Descriptive Adjective + Noun

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5
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a word that describes (in terms of

number) + the word being described

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Numerical Adjective + Noun

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a noun functioning as a modifier (to
show attributes/properties) + the word
being described

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Attributive Noun + Noun

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possessee/owner (noun) + the word

being possessed/owned

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Genitive + Noun

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my, your, his, her, its, our, their,

one’s… + noun

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Possessive Determiner + Noun

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the, an / a + noun

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Article + Noun

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this / that / these / those + noun

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Demonstrative pronoun + Noun

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Other Modification Structures

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Pre & Post Modification (before or after the head noun)

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Pre Modification

A

General adjective

  • ed participial modifier
  • ing participial modifier

Noun Modifier

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13
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descriptive adj + noun

Examples: big pillow, new pants,
official negotiations, etc.,

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General Adjective

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makes use of participles (-ed form) as

adjectives

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-ed participial modifier

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makes use of participles (-ing form)

as adjectives

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-ing participial modifier

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makes use of noun as modifiers
(attributive noun + noun)

Examples: pencil case, staff room,
market forces, maturation period, etc.,

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Noun Modifier

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Post Modification

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prepositional phrase

non-finite clause

dependent clause which may be
introduced by a relative pronoun
(relative clause)

adjective

18
Q

head noun + prepositional phrase

Example: the boy in the garden, the
cow on the field, etc.,

A

prepositional phrase

19
Q

non-finite 🡪 not limited to a certain
tense or time

Example: the boy walking through the
garden, the teacher discussing in the
classroom

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Non-Finite Clause

20
Q

quite similar to non-finite clause except for it makes use of relative pronouns

Example: the boy who was walking
through the garden, the teacher who
was discussing in the classroom

A

dependent clause which may be
introduced by a relative pronoun
(relative clause)

21
Q

the adjective appear after the noun

can come after words such as:
something, everything, anything, nothing,
somebody, anywhere…, adjectives ending in –able/-ible can also be
used after nouns

Examples: She likes playing and other things interesting.

22
Q

a speech delivered at the start of an
event, a meeting, gathering,
celebration, or program

A

welcome speech

23
Q

key elements of a speech

A

Greetings

Statement of the purpose

Building of rapport

Acknowledgment of speakers /
presenters

Overview of the schedule

Directions or reminders

Ending words to excite the audience

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things to consider when delivering a welcome speech

A

Deliver it in a conversational manner.

Think about the volume.

Pay attention to the tempo.

Pay attention to the non-verbal cues.

Have gestures naturally, and minimize
distracting habits.

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essential key elements of a speech
Greetings Ending words to excite the audience
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interchangable key elements of a speech
Statement of the purpose Building of rapport
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fixed parts of the key elements of a speech
Acknowledgment of speakers / presenters Overview of the schedule Directions or reminders
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a form of performance poetry that combines the elements of performance, writing, competition, and audience participation. An artistic movement as well as a genre of poetry and spoken word. Is now known to majority of the countries
Slam poetry
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who and where did slam poetry originate?
Chicago, by Marc Kelly | Smith
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Where is slam poetry held?
anywhere where it's allowed to
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Acknowledging the audience, guest, and speakers
Greeting the audience Ending with exciting words Building rapport Acknowledging the audience, guest, and speakers
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How are the winners assessed/judged?
by the 5 random audience ratings, removing the highest and lowest and adding the rest.