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Hum. Coloquialism
Humanities exam
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Coloquialism | Writing the way one would speak |
| name all of the common colloquial words | basically, even , just, well |
| Name some contractions | I’m, Can’t, they’re, doesn’t |
| List some subjective pronouns | I, me , you, we |
| Give an example of a cliche | Hercules was as strong as an ox |
| give an example of a stage direction | i am writing to ask you to… |
| give an example of a vague word | we made enough food. ( for you, for the state of Alabama?) |
| what is a lot replaced with in a sentence? | several or many |
| what is the word anyways replaced with? | anyway |
| what is could of, should of, and would of replaced with? | could have, should have, would have |
| what is the word get replaced with? | understand |
| What are the words gonna, wanna replaced with? | going to and want to |
| what are the words kinda, kind of, sorta, and sort of replaced with? | somewhat or rather |
| What is the word gonna okay or OK replaced with? | well |
| what is the word pretty replaced with? | very |
| What is the word real replaced with? | really |
| what are the words use to an suppose to replaced with? | used to and supposed to |
| Fix the sentence: I may have made a mistake, but you dont have to fly off the handle about it. | I made a mistake, but you dont have to get upset about it . |
| fix the sentence: Today, many young couples foot the bill for their weddings rather than having their parents pay for them. | Today, many young couples pay for weddings themselves. |
| Fix the sentence: My mother told us to quit making such a racket. | My Mother told us to be quiet. |