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Oposiciones OPOSICIONES 2023 (UNIT 32. NARRATIVE TEXTS) Quiz on UNIT 32, created by Miriam González Cano on 26/12/2021.

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UNIT 32

Question 1 of 16

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Quirk defined text as “a of language which makes sense in the of its use”.

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Question 2 of 16

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Context of situation is analysed from three notions:
• ( Field, Mode, Tenor ): it refers to what is happening, to the nature of the social action.
• ( Tenor, Field, Mode ): it refers to who is taking part, to the nature of the participants.
• ( Mode, Field, Tenor ): it refers to what part the language is playing, to the description of the text, including its function, channel and status.

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Question 3 of 16

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• ( Cohesion, Coherence ), which is related to the unity of form, that is, how utterances are structurally linked within the text.
• ( Coherence, Cohesion ), which is related to the unity of meaning, that is, to the relationships between the different meanings within the text.

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Question 4 of 16

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In order to be coherent, a text must have a , an organized and linking elements, such as or repetition.

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Question 5 of 16

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Michael Toolan defined narrative texts as “ sequence of connected events”. This definition implies that any narration is a sequence of events, but not a sequential , but a one. Another important part of this definition is that the addressee must perceive this : it is the addressee the one who perceives a text as narrative.

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Question 6 of 16

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Characteristics of narrative texts:

Select one or more of the following:

  • artificial fabrication

  • narrator

  • proximal deictic

  • figures of speech

  • imagery

  • technical language

  • displacement

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Question 7 of 16

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Hamlet is an example of ____ plot:

Select one of the following:

  • person vs person

  • person vs self

  • person vs nature

  • person vs society

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Question 8 of 16

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based on an imaginary setting and involving improbable characters, where the hero is aimed at defeating evil

Select one of the following:

  • fantasy

  • science fiction

  • realistic fiction

  • historical fiction

  • biography

  • historical writing

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Question 9 of 16

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based on real historical events, although the author may be creative without making historical mistakes

Select one of the following:

  • fantasy

  • science fiction

  • realistic fiction

  • historical fiction

  • biography

  • historical writing

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Question 10 of 16

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• Science fiction, an adventure story based on the real world, which involves and , and is set in a future time facing problems.

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Question 11 of 16

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Realistic fiction, involving characters with unique human , and whose endings are not always .

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Question 12 of 16

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Hymes described context of situation including the following aspects:

- the and of the message;
- the p;
- the s;
- the k;
- the m;
- the g;
- the of interaction;
- the of communication.

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Question 13 of 16

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 Direct speech  She sat down and said: “Why are they doing this?
 Indirect speech  She sat down and asked herself why they were doing that.
 Free indirect discourse 

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Question 14 of 16

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STRUCTURE:
• , which sets up the story.
• or problem, which relates the main activities and events involving the main characters.
• , in which the complication or problem is resolved.

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Question 15 of 16

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Theme is perhaps the most important literary concept, since it is the that the writer of the story wants to be understood by the audience.

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Question 16 of 16

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Plot refers to the of the narrative as it moves through .

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