LECTURER ENGLISH PAST PAPERS AND SYLLABUS
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چار آپشن میں سے کسی ایک پر کلک کرنے سے جواب سرخ ہو جائے گا۔
Sublimity & Decorum
Hamartia & Catharsis
Anagnorisis & Peripeteia
None of these
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Explanation
Aristotle classified plots as Simple (without anagnorisis and peripeteia) and Complex (with anagnorisis and peripeteia). Anagnorisis is the moment of recognition, and Peripeteia is a sudden reversal of fortune in a story.
Adonais
In Memoriam
Lycidas
None of these
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Explanation
Adonais is an elegy written by Percy Bysshe Shelley in 1821 to mourn the death of poet John Keats. It is inspired by classical elegies and reflects on mortality, loss, and the immortality of art.
Velar
Post-alveolar
Alveolar
None of these
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Explanation
Velar sounds are produced by raising the back of the tongue towards the soft palate (velum). Examples include the sounds /k/ and /g/ in words like " cat " and " go ."
مخفف کی ایک مثال مندرجہ ذیل میں سے کون سا ہے؟
UNESCO
Smog
Buzz
None of these
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Explanation
UNESCO stands for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization . It is formed from the initial letters of each word. An acronym is a word formed from the initial letters of a series of words, often used as a shortcut.
Charles Ferguson
William Labov
Baker
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Explanation
Charles Ferguson introduced the term " Diglossia " to describe a situation where two dialects or languages are used by a community in different social contexts. In diglossia, one variety (often high) is used for formal settings, while the other (low) is used for everyday communication.
William Labov
J.L. Austin
Piaget
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Explanation
J.L. Austin developed Speech Act Theory, which examines how language functions as a tool for performing actions. He introduced the concept of performatives , where utterances can act as actions themselves, like making promises or giving orders.
Pidgin
Lingua Franca
Creole
None of these
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Explanation
Pidgin is a simplified language that develops as a means of communication between groups with no common language, typically for trade or other specific needs. It usually has a limited vocabulary and simplified grammar compared to fully developed languages.
Transformational Grammar
Universal Grammar
Syntax
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Explanation
Universal Grammar refers to the theory that certain grammatical structures are shared by all languages and are innate to human beings. It suggests that humans are born with an inherent ability to acquire language , and these universal structures form the basis for all languages.
Psycho-linguistics
Socio-linguistics
Applied linguistics
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Explanation
Psycho-linguistics studies the mental processes involved in language acquisition, storage, and processing in the brain. It focuses on how individuals learn, comprehend, and produce language, examining both cognitive and neural mechanisms.
Noam Chomsky
Leonard Bloomfield
Charles Sanders Peirce
None of these
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Explanation
Chomsky introduced the concepts of " competence " and " performance ," which parallel Saussure’s " langue " and "parole." " Competence " refers to an idealized knowledge of language, while " performance " is its actual use in speech.
