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- Words with the same pronunciation and meaning
- Words with different meanings but same spelling
- Two words that differ by only one sound and have different meanings
- None of these
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- A minimal pair is a concept in phonology.
- It refers to two words that differ by only one sound.
- This small sound change creates a difference in meaning.
- It is used to identify phonemes in a language.
- Example: bat and pat.
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- The rhythm of a sentence
- The structure of a poem
- The choice and use of words in speech or writing
- None of these
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- Diction refers to the style of word choice in language.
- It shows how a writer or speaker selects and uses words.
- It affects tone, clarity, and effectiveness of expression.
- Good diction makes writing more precise and impactful.
- It is an important element of style in literature.
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- Elision
- Assimilation
- Insertion
- None of these
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Explanation
- In phonology, sound changes occur due to surrounding sounds.
- When a sound changes in a predictable phonetic environment, it is called assimilation.
- This happens when one sound becomes similar to a neighboring sound.
- It improves ease of pronunciation in speech.
- It is a common feature in connected speech.
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- Ambition and desire for unlimited knowledge and power
- Love for wealth only
- Fear of society
- None of these
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Explanation
- Doctor Faustus is a tragic play by Christopher Marlowe.
- Faustus is a scholar who makes a pact with the devil.
- His main inner conflict is between morality and ambition.
- He desires unlimited knowledge, power, and worldly pleasures.
- This excessive ambition leads to his downfall.
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- Clarity
- Readability
- Comprehension
- All of the above
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Explanation
- Jargon refers to highly technical or specialized language.
- In academic writing, excessive jargon makes text difficult to understand.
- It reduces clarity of ideas and smooth reading flow.
- Readers also struggle to grasp the meaning properly.
- So it affects understanding in multiple ways.
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- Inflectional suffixes
- Derivational suffixes
- Prefixes
- None of these
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Explanation
- Suffixes are word endings added to change meaning or form.
- “-tion” and “-ation” are used to form nouns from verbs.
- They create new words like educate → education and inform → information.
- They change the word class (verb → noun).
- Therefore, they are derivational in nature.
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- Words whose meaning depends on context, speaker, time, or place
- Words whose meaning is fixed and universal
- Words that have no grammatical function
- None of these
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- Deixis refers to words whose meaning depends on context.
- Their meaning changes according to speaker, time, or place.
- Examples include words like I, you, here, there, now, then.
- They cannot be fully understood without knowing the situation of use.
- Deixis is an important concept in pragmatics (language study).
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- Simple conversational style
- Mock-heroic style
- Epic / Grand style
- None of these
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- Paradise Lost is an epic poem written by John Milton in 1667.
- It narrates the biblical story of the Fall of Man.
- The language is highly elevated, formal, and dignified.
- Milton uses classical epic conventions and grand expressions.
- The style is serious, majestic, and heroic in tone.
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- Focus on religious teaching methods
- Celebration of modern education
- Criticism of rigid factual education / Utilitarianism
- None of these
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- Hard Times is a novel by Charles Dickens published in 1854.
- The school episode shows Gradgrind’s educational system.
- It emphasizes facts, figures, and strict utilitarian principles.
- Imagination, emotions, and creativity are completely ignored.
- Dickens criticizes this rigid and mechanical system of education.
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- Poetry is imitation of classical rules
- Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings recollected in tranquility
- Poetry is a form of dramatic dialogue only
- None of these
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Explanation
- William Wordsworth wrote the Preface to Lyrical Ballads in 1800.
- He rejected classical poetic rules and emphasized natural expression.
- Poetry, for him, comes from deep emotions and personal experience.
- It is shaped when strong feelings are remembered in a calm state.
- This idea became a key principle of Romantic poetry.
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