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Vocabulary Journal 4 - Coggle Diagram
Vocabulary Journal 4
implicit
What is it? implied though not plainly expressed
What is it like? hinted
Examples: 1.
Implicit bias
is a bias that is uncounscious such as prefering to hire or promote men over women. 2.
Implicit memory
is when you remember to do something automatically such as riding a bike.
Nonexamples: 1.
Explicit
is the opposite of implicit meaning the ideas are plainly expressed. 2. The
platform of a political party
is not implicit because the beliefs are expressed explicitly.
affix
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What is it? an additional element placed at the beginning or end of a root, stem, or word, or in the body of a word, to modify its meaning
What is it like? prefixes and suffixes
Examples: 1. The
prefix "un-"
added to the root word "happy" to create a new word "unhappy" is an affix. 2. The
suffix "-ness"
added to the root word "sad" to create a new word "sadness" is an affix.
Nonexample: 1. A
root word
is not an affix because it can stand alone as a word, while affixes cannot stand alone as words. 2. The word
unlikable
is not an affix, but it is made up of two affixes.
determiner
What is it? a word that modifies, describes, or introduces a noun
What is it like? adjectives
Examples: There are three types of determiners. 1. The first is articles:
a
,
an
, and
the
. 2. The second is demonstratives:
this
and
those
. 3. The third is possessives:
my
and
their
.
Nonexamples: 1.
Quantifiers
are not determiners because they specify and ammount or quantity. 2. Quantifiers include
one
,
every
, and
several
.
content words
What is it? words that are major parts of speech
What is it like? open-class words
Examples: There are four types of open-class words. 1. The first is
nouns
such as "boy". 2. The second is
verbs
such as "run". 3. The third is
adjectives
such as "quick". 4. The fourth is
adverbs
such as "quickly".
Nonexamples: 1.
Function words
are the opposite of open-class words. 2. Types of function words include
determiners, quantifiers, pronouns, auxiliaries, prepositions, conjuctions, particles, intensifiers
, and
interjections
.
constituent
What is it? a group of words that serve a specific function
What is it like? categorizing words and phrases
Examples: There are three main constituents in sentences. 1. The first is
noun phrase
. 2. The second is
auxiliary
. 3. The third is
verb phrases
.
