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1In text commentary for the PAU exam, an opinion article published in a daily newspaper that analyzes a current social issue using subjective arguments belongs to which text typology and register?
A.Journalistic-opinion text (texto periodístico de opinión) in a formal register
B.Administrative text (texto administrativo) in a bureaucratic register
C.Expository-scientific text (texto científico-divulgativo) in a specialized technical register
D.Literary-narrative text (texto literario narrativo) in an informal colloquial register
Explanation: An opinion article (columna or artículo de opinión) is a journalistic text whose main purpose is to evaluate and persuade regarding a current event, using formal language and subjective modalization markers.
2What cohesive device is illustrated by replacing the noun phrase 'el tribunal examinador' with the demonstrative pronoun 'este' in a text?
A.Lexical repetition (repetición léxica)
B.Anaphora (anáfora pronominal)
C.Cataphora (catáfora)
D.Ellipsis (elipsis nominal)
Explanation: Anaphora occurs when a grammatical element (such as a demonstrative or personal pronoun) refers back to an entity previously mentioned in the text ('el tribunal examinador').
3Which of the following elements serves as a clear marker of subjective modalization (modalización) in a journalistic opinion essay?
A.Third-person impersonal passive verbs ('se analizaron los datos')
B.Objective statistical data and precise dates
C.Evaluative adjectives ('desolador', 'afortunado') and first-person pronouns
D.Passive voice periphrases ('fueron presentados')
Explanation: Modalization reflects the presence of the author in the text. Evaluative adjectives (adjetivos valorativos) and first-person personal pronouns explicitly communicate the writer's attitude, judgment, and subjectivity.
4According to Roman Jakobson's functions of language, what is the primary language function in a text whose main goal is to convince the reader to adopt a specific viewpoint?
A.Poetic function (función poética)
B.Metalinguistic function (función metalingüística)
C.Referential function (función referencial)
D.Appellative / Conative function (función apelativa o conativa)
Explanation: The appellative or conative function focuses on the receiver (listener/reader), seeking to influence their opinions, actions, or behavior, which is central to argumentative texts.
5An argumentative text that presents the author's thesis at the very end after detailing various arguments, examples, and premises follows which structural pattern?
A.Inductive structure (estructura inductiva o sintetizante)
B.Deductive structure (estructura deductiva o analizante)
C.Framed structure (estructura encuadrada)
D.Parallel structure (estructura paralela)
Explanation: An inductive or synthesizing structure develops reasoning and concrete examples first, culminating in the general thesis at the conclusion of the text.
6In the phrase 'Ojalá los gobernantes tomen medidas urgentes antes de que sea demasiado tarde', what modalizing mechanism expresses the author's stance?
A.Deontic modality (modalidad deontica) via necessity periphrasis
B.Desiderative / optative modality (modalidad desiderativa) via the particle 'ojalá' and subjunctive verb
C.Epistemic probability (modalidad epistémica) via future of probability
D.Objective assertive modality (modalidad asertiva) presenting an undeniable fact
Explanation: The particle 'ojalá' combined with the present subjunctive ('tomen') expresses a wish or desire, defining a desiderative/optative modalizing sentence type.
7Which type of discourse marker (conector discursivo) is exemplified by expressions such as 'sin embargo', 'no obstante', and 'por el contrario'?
A.Consecutive connectors (conectores consecutivos)
B.Additive connectors (conectores aditivos)
C.Adversative / counter-argumentative connectors (conectores contraargumentativos)
D.Explanatory connectors (conectores explicativos)
Explanation: 'Sin embargo', 'no obstante', and 'por el contrario' introduce counter-arguments or contrast opposing ideas, functioning as adversative/counter-argumentative connectors.
8What property of textual coherence ensures that new information (rema) is progressively added to previously established information (tema) throughout a text?
A.Grammatical concord (concordancia gramatical)
B.Isotopy (isotopía fónica)
C.Speech act sincerity (sinceridad del acto de habla)
D.Thematic progression (progresión temática)
Explanation: Thematic progression manages the balance between known information (tema) and new information (rema), maintaining topic continuity and preventing informational stagnation or randomness.
9What is the communicative effect of utilizing modal verbs of obligation (e.g., 'debemos actuar', 'hay que reconsiderar') in an opinion column?
A.It establishes a deontic modality urging collective action and highlighting moral or social necessity.
B.It reduces the subjective commitment of the author by using passive structures.
C.It indicates epistemic uncertainty and doubt regarding future events.
D.It transforms the text into an objective scientific report.
Explanation: Deontic modal expressions ('debemos', 'hay que') convey obligation, necessity, and imperative duty, guiding the audience toward an intended moral or civic action.
10In text analysis, what cohesive phenomenon occurs when two words belong to the same semantic area, such as 'aulas, profesores, exámenes, asignaturas'?
A.Syntactic parallelism (paralelismo sintáctico)
B.Lexical isotopy / Semantic field (isotopía léxica / campo semántico)
C.Pronominal cataphora (catáfora pronominal)
D.Derivational recurrence (recurrencia derivativa)
Explanation: Lexical isotopy or semantic field cohesion links words related to a shared domain of experience or topic (here, secondary/university education).
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