第一章测试1.
What is not the purposes of using rhetorical devices?
A:
To lend force to an idea
B:To reduce clarity
C:To increase vividness of language
D:To heighten effect
答案:B
2.
What are style and stylistics not about?
A:
Style
B:Knowledge on how to find out stylistic features at different levels of text language
C:A taste of Stylistics
D:Rhetoric
答案:D
3.
Please compare the following three sentences and point out the stylistic effect of “(3) No spitting”.
(1) Expectoration is forbidden.
(2) Please do not spit!
(3) No spitting.
A:
slangy
B:colloquial
C:formal
D:concise and conspicuous (obvious)
答案:D
4.
About style, which description is not right?
A:
From the perspective of the users of language, style is different speakers using language in different ways (to different group of people).
B:From the perspective of the function of the text, style is the functions of texts for different purposes.
C:From the perspective of the content, the events and activities described, style is saying different things in different contexts in different ways. D:From the perspective of the ways of expression used, style is saying the same thing in the same ways.
答案:D
5.
Style is a result of in the uses of language; and in the users of language, those who come from different places, from different social backgrounds, from different races, from different historical periods, etc.
A:
sameness
B:similarities
C:differences
D:identical
答案:C
