Preposing:
a) It is new information and old information.
b) It is any construction in which a lexically governed phrasal constituent.
c)It is a class of construction sharing common syntactic structure.
C) It is a class of construction sharing common syntactic structure.
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What kind of Discourse-old is this:
C. Have you send the resume?
T: Yeah. Both the resume and the recommendation letters.
a) Alternate values.
b) Higher value.
c) Lower value
b) Higher value.
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PVNP:
a) Postverbal noun problems.
b) Preverval noun phrase.
c) Postverbal noun phrase.
c) Postverbal noun phrase.
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Discourse old is..
a) Is that which has been evoked in the prior discourse.
b) Is that which the speaker believes to be present within the hearerโs knowledge store.
c) Both. (a & b)
a) Is that which has been evoked in the prior discourse.
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Existential there-sentences:
a) PVNP is constrained to represent entities that are not familiar to hearer.
b)Appears on the canonical subject position.
c)Represents information that is new.
a) PVNP is constrained to represent entities that are not familiar to hearer.
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monster
Reset all scores!
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star
Double points!
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fairy
Take points!
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25
lifesaver
Give 15 points!
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heart
Other team wins 25 points!
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fairy
Take points!
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fairy
Take points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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What kind of Discourse-old is this:
G: Do you like this saga (lord of the rings)?
M: Yeah, the two towers I really like.
a) Alternate values.
b) Higher value.
c) Lower value.
c) Lower value.
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banana
Go to last place!
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magnet
Take 5 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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banana
Go to last place!
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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gift
Win 25 points!
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shark
Other team loses 25 points!
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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What means POSET:
a) partially ordered set.
b) partially overhead set.
c) partially overlook set.
a) partially ordered set.
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Presentational there-sentences:
a) Represents information that is given.
b) PVNP there-sentences is both hearer-new and discourse-new.
c)There-sentences are unnacceptable.
b) PVNP there-sentences is both hearer-new and discourse-new.
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Postposing:
a) Anchoring and Tigger.
b)Any construction in which a lexically governed phrasal constituent appears.
c)It is a construction sharing common syntactic structure.
B) Any construction in which a lexically governed phrasal constituent appears.
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Mention the 3 basic approaches by Prince (1992):
a) Focus / Poset, Old to the discourse vs Old to the hearer, Linking relationships.
b) Focus / Presupposition, New to the discourse vsNew to the hearer, Linking relations.
b) Focus / Presupposition, New to the discourse vsNew to the hearer, Linking relations.