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Mary Jane
Mary Jane
Submitted by:
Mary Jane T. Tamparong
BSED - 1 English
Submitted to:
Mrs. Lorelei Marie Enar
Instructor
1. Discuss the difference between semantics and pragmatics.
Answer:
Answer:
The way people think of the world is influenced directly by the language that
people used to talk about it. Every language has its history, changes are
constantly taking place in the course of the learned transmission of a
language from one generation to another. Language as of today is continually
changing. Though it is unlikely that we’ll see a world that speaks one language
any time soon. Sometimes language changes for several reasons, it changes
because the needs of its speakers also changes. Several factors that affect the
language or the changes of language are new technologies, new products,
and new experiences.
a. Stress
b. Intonation
c. Morphology
d. Syntax
e. Enunciation
f. Pronunciation
Answer:
a. Stress is a natural human response that raises an issue for us to address the
challenges and threats in our lives. Everyone experiences stress at different
levels and situations. It is often triggered when we experience something
new or under pressure by society's standards, sometimes stress occurs the
moment we feel we don’t have control over something. We all deal with
stress differently.
d. Syntax can be defined as a set of rules, principles, and processes that guides
over the structuring of sentences in any given language. It defines rules that
need to be followed when forming sentences from words, clauses,
punctuation, and phrases. It involves right choice of words, correct tenses,
matching number, proper arrangement of words and phrases.