Thursday, September 20, 2007

Stephanie Hood's vocab

Paradigm
  1. Noun.
  2. Patterns, a set of something.
  3. SYN: prototype, sample, pattern.
  4. My wallpaper is a paradigm.
  5. Pictures are separate.
Philology
  1. Noun.
  2. Study of written words.
  3. SYN: language, linguistics, humanities.
  4. I am not into philology.
  5. Pictures are separate.

Phonology

  1. Noun.
  2. Spoken words.
  3. SYN: phonetics, phonics, linguistics.
  4. I never had to get Hooked On Phonics.
  5. Pictures are separate.

Rhetoric

  1. Noun.
  2. Proper use of talking.
  3. SYN: verbal communication, elocution, rant.
  4. People from the south have little rhetoric.
  5. Pictures are separate.

Syntax

  1. Noun.
  2. Correct sentences
  3. SYN: sentence structure, grammar, expression.
  4. I have great syntax.
  5. Pictures are separate.

1 comment:

Julie Schellenberg said...

Stphanie, when you write a sentence, you need to demonstrate that you understanbd the meaning of the word. "I am not into philology" and "I have great syntax" could mean anything from "eyes" to "cars" (in both sentences!) (-2)