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1In textual cohesion, which mechanism is illustrated by using the pronoun 'éste' to refer to a noun mentioned earlier in the sentence: 'El director firmó el acuerdo; éste entrará en vigor mañana'?
A.Anáfora pronominal
B.Catáfora léxica
C.Deixis de lugar
D.Elipsis nominal
Explanation: Anáfora pronominal occurs when a demonstrative or personal pronoun ('éste') points back to an antecedent noun phrase ('el acuerdo') previously introduced in the text.
2Which of the following sentences contains an explicit modalizing adverb demonstrating subjective speaker evaluation (modalización valorativa) in an opinion column?
A.El informe oficial fue publicado el pasado martes por el ministerio.
B.Lamentablemente, las consecuencias de esta decisión serán nefastas para el sector.
C.Los participantes llegaron a las diez de la mañana a la sede central.
D.La sesión plenaria duró aproximadamente tres horas continuadas.
Explanation: The evaluative adverb 'Lamentablemente' directly expresses the writer's personal emotional attitude and negative valuation regarding the outcome.
3Identify the textual cohesion device demonstrated in: 'Anunció lo siguiente: todos los precios subirán a partir del próximo mes.'
A.Deixis personal de primera persona
B.Recurrencia sinonímica exacto
C.Catáfora textual
D.Elipsis de sintagma adjetival
Explanation: Catáfora occurs when an element ('lo siguiente') anticipates and refers forward to full information presented immediately afterwards.
4Which pragmatic deixis form is used when addressing an interlocutor in a formal tone using 'Usted' instead of informal 'Tú'?
A.Deixis espacial pura
B.Deixis temporal anafórica
C.Deixis discursiva metalingüística
D.Deixis social o apelativa
Explanation: Deixis social reflects the social distance, hierarchical status, or degree of formality between speaker and hearer (e.g. 'Usted' vs 'Tú').
5What cohesion mechanism is active in the second clause: 'Juan estudia Medicina; María, Derecho'?
A.Elipsis verbal (zeugma)
B.Catáfora pronominal
C.Deixis de tiempo
D.Recurrencia antonímica
Explanation: Elipsis verbal occurs when the verb 'estudia' is omitted in the second clause because it is clearly understood from the first clause.
6In a journalistic text, replacing 'el conductor del vehículo' with 'el automovilista' in subsequent sentences is an example of:
A.Deixis encubierta
B.Recurrencia léxica mediante sinonimia
C.Elipsis del núcleo nominal
D.Conector de reformulación
Explanation: Recurrencia léxica por sinonimia maintains thematic focus and stylistic variety by substituting an entity with a synonymous expression.
7What is the primary function of discourse markers such as 'En primer lugar', 'Por otra parte', and 'Finalmente' in an essay?
A.Expresar consecución causal obligatoria
B.Introducir modalización afectiva despectiva
C.Estructurar y ordenar las secuencias del discurso (conectores estructuradores)
D.Sustituir anafóricamente al sujeto gramatical
Explanation: These connectors serve as discourse structurers (conectores ordenadores), organizing ideas into sequential and logical parts.
8When an opinion column uses direct imperatives like 'Exijamos a los gobiernos medidas inmediatas', which language function predominates?
A.Función metalingüística
B.Función fática o de contacto
C.Función poética o estética
D.Función apelativa o conativa
Explanation: The apelative or conative function aims to influence, persuade, or provoke action from the receiver or reader.
9Which of the following sentences exhibits epistemic modalization expressing uncertainty or degree of probability?
A.Es posible que los científicos encuentren una solución en los próximos meses.
B.El agua hierve exactamente a cien grados Celsius a nivel del mar.
C.La capital de Extremadura es la ciudad de Mérida.
D.El autor nació en Sevilla en el año 1875.
Explanation: Epistemic modalization ('Es posible que...') indicates the speaker's assessment of probability, uncertainty, or degree of certainty.
10Identify the deictic elements in the sentence: 'Ayer nos reunimos aquí para discutir la propuesta.'
A.'discutir' (deixis modal) y 'propuesta' (deixis léxica)
B.'Ayer' (deixis temporal), 'nos' (deixis personal) y 'aquí' (deixis espacial)
C.'para' (deixis causal) y 'reunimos' (deixis de voz)
D.'la' (deixis catafórica) y 'propuesta' (deixis social)
Explanation: 'Ayer' grounds time relative to speech act, 'nos' identifies first-person plural speakers, and 'aquí' points to physical location.

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