MID TEST SEMESTER

FAKULTAS ILMU SENI DAN SASTRA

UNIVERSITAS PASUNDAN
TAHUN AKADEMIK 2022/2023
COURSE : Discourse Grammar
TUTOR : Irfan Rifai
DAY & DATE : Wednesday, 2nd November 2022
TIME : 07.30 – 09.00

Questions
1. Please classify and explain grammatical cohesion (reference & ellipsis) and lexical
cohesion (hyponymy & collocation) found in the following dialogue.

Mother: Daughter, Come here, Lunch is served.

Daughter: Wow! I am feeling so hungry! What’s there for lunch?
Mother: It’s Baked Vegetables with leeks, Broccoli. green peas, and cauliflower with
a Fresh vegetable salad of lettuce and cucumber.
Daughter: Have you used Lemon dressing for the salad?
Mother: How did you guess it?
Daughter: That’s what you always use for dressing. But Mom! Baked Vegetables are
sobland, why can’t we have something spicy and deep-fried stuff or if you
could give us some spicy dip with the baked vegetables.
Mother: Oh no! Fried Vegetables like potato chips,  cauliflower, and eggplant
pakoras, are so unhealthy. Do you Know baked and steamed vegetables
like, sweet potato, beans, carrots retain their nutrients?
Daughter: That’s right mom but why can’t healthy food be tasty as well?
Mother: But there are so many dips that fall into that category like coriander dip
with garlic, onions, tomato, and green chilies. It is like a powerhouse of
vitamins. With this dip, you can enjoy baked/boiled vegetables.
Daughter: Finally! Something yummy. Can you make okra and
jack fruit vegetables for dinner?
Mother: Okra? What’s that?
Daughter: Mom. Where are you, in the stone age or what? It is not a
lady’s finger anymore.
Mother: Oh Dear! I think I should start stuffing the net for the latest terms
on vegetables.
Daughter: Ha! Ha! That’s funny. Finally, Something which I can teach my mother.
Mother: Ha! Ha!
(source: https://gouravdigi.com/english-conversation-about-vegetables)

2. Please make four examples of the following each collocation

a. Adjective and noun
 b. Verb and noun or noun and verb
c. Noun and Noun
d. Verb and preposition
e. Verb and adverb
f. Adverb and adjective

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