Building Vocabulary: Word Roots, Affixes, and Reference Materials
Question 3 • *HSA 26-27 English IV A -IC
Which sources would be most appropriate for an essay that focuses on how technology has affected the development of English? Check all that apply.An Anthology of Old and Middle English Literature"Colonialism and the Influence of French on English"The Effects of the Printing Press on Language"How Computers Are Changing the Way We Speak, Write, and Think"Influential Writers of the Eighteenth Century"LOL: The Influence of Text Messaging on Spoken English"
Answer
A
An Anthology of Old and Middle English Literature
B
"Colonialism and the Influence of French on English"
C
The Effects of the Printing Press on Language
D
"How Computers Are Changing the Way We Speak, Write, and Think"
E
Influential Writers of the Eighteenth Century
F
"LOL: The Influence of Text Messaging on Spoken English"
Explanation
Choose sources about technologies that changed how English is produced, shared, or used. The printing press affected the spread and standardization of written English; computers have changed communication and writing; and text messaging has influenced spoken English. The anthology, the source about French influence, and the source about eighteenth-century writers focus on literature or other historical influences rather than technology.
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