Final Assignment DOCX

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Final Assignment 1. Which of the following are compound words, which are phrases or phrasal words? a. moonlight, moonscape, harvest moon, blue moon (as in once in a blue moon) b. blueberry, bluebottle, greybeard, sky-blue, blue-pencil (as in they bluepencilled the script heavily) c. pencil case, eyebrow pencil, pencil sharpener, pencil-thin, thin air (as in they vanished into thin air) d. airport, Royal Air Force, air conditioning, Air France e. silkworm, silk shirt, T-shirt f. stick-in-the-mud, lady-in-waiting, forget-me-not, has-been, wannabe g. overrun (verb), overrun (noun, as in a big cost overrun), undercoat (noun), undercoat (verb, as in We undercoated the walls in white), underhand,Handover 2. Name three general characteristics of English compounds from the data below: oak-tree drawbridge sky-blue mind-boggling 3. Give 10 examples each of solid, hyphenated and two-word compounds! 4. Classify the words as being either inflection, derivation or compounding. Blackboard eraser unacceptability flowerpots movie monster broad-shouldered hard-working speaking developmental 5. Phrases tend to be stressed phrase-finally, i.e. on the last word, compounds tend to be stressed on the first element. Consider the following data, their possible stress patterns, and their interpretations. Find another example of them! a. bláckboard a black bóard 'a board to write on' 'a board that is black' gréenhouse a green hóuse 'a glass building for growing plants' 'a house that is green' Word Part Meaning Example Phon Graph Auto Tele Sound Write, Recording Self Far An earphone is something that goes in your ear to help you hear sound A paragraph is a group of sentence An automobile is a self propelled vehicles. A telescope is a device that makes faraway objects look close 6. Knowing the meaning of a word part can help you understand the meaning of a longer words.Read the word parts, meanings, and examples in the chart. Use the chart to help you answer the question Question: 1. Telephone 2. Autograph 3. Autobiography...