PHL 320 Week 2 Practice: Week 2 Knowledge Check

Complete the “Week 2 Knowledge Check” in Connect®.

Note: You have unlimited attempts available to complete this practice assignment. The highest scored attempt will be recorded. These assignments have earlier due dates, so plan accordingly. Grades must be transferred manually to eCampus by your instructor. Don’t worry, this might happen after your due date.

Classify the following: “A juice harp is a harmonica.”

Multiple Choice

definition by example

definition by synonym

analytical definition

Classify the following: “‘Adult beverage’ is anything that will get you drunk and make you act like an adolescent.”

Multiple Choice

definition by example

definition by synonym

analytical definition

Classify the following: “When Dr. Leakey said Lucy’s walk was bipedal, he meant her walk was upright.”

Multiple Choice

definition by example

definition by synonym

analytical definition

Classify the following: “Being an octogenarian is being in one’s eighties.”

Multiple Choice

definition by example

definition by synonym

analytical definition

The word “centaur” can be defined by example.

True or False

If you want to make a word’s meaning more precise, a definition by synonym will work better than an analytical definition.

True or False

Classify the following: “‘Freedom’ is just another word for nothing left to lose.”—Kris Kristofferson

Multiple Choice

definition by example

definition by synonym

analytical definition

Classify the following: “Dr. Monfort thinks ‘new-age’ is another word for mindless.”

Multiple Choice

definition by example

definition by synonym

analytical definition