English lexicography
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__ENG310Assignment311.docxENG 310: Lexicography
Course Assignment 3
Aim:
The objective of this assignment is to assess your understanding of the advantages and limitations of the corpus lexicography.
Instructions:
Write an essay (Minimum 4 paragraphs) about the topic:
Corpus Lexicography: Do the advantages outweigh the limitations? Why or why not?
Paragraph 1: Introduction to the topic
Paragraph 2: Arguments in favor of using a corpus
Paragraph 3: Arguments against using a corpus
Paragraph 4: Give your opinion on using a corpus. Do the advantages outweigh the limitations? Why or why not? Make sure to include relevant details to support your position.
Note:
· Pay attention to spelling, word choice, grammar, and sentences structures.
· Accuracy and completeness are key criteria for good writing.
Grading Criteria: 0-5 points
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Criteria |
Level 3 |
Level 2 |
Level |
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Introduction |
Clearly states the main idea of the essay. Previews the structure of the paper
0.5 point |
States the main idea of the essay
0.25 point |
Main idea is vague, missing or off-topic
0 points |
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Arguments in favor |
All key points are correctly stated and clearly explained
1.75 points |
Key points are correctly stated and explained
1.25 points |
Key points are not stated or are stated
0 points |
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Arguments against |
All key points are correctly stated and clearly explained
1.75 points |
Key points are correctly stated and clearly explained
1.25 points |
Key points are not stated or are stated
0 points |
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Opinion |
Opinion is clearly stated and well- supported by relevant, accurate details
1 point |
Opinion is stated and supported by accurate details
0.75 point |
Opinion is vague. Not sure which side the author is taking. Or position is stated without any reason why. 0 points |
