Which type of referring word means changing a verb or an adjective into a noun. it usually refers to a verb or an adjective in a previous sentence. often, it is formed with an affix such as -ing, -y, or -ion. nominalization reference pronoun synonym homonym

Nominalization is the use of a word which is not a noun (it might be a verb, an adverb or an adjective), but it is used as a noun in a sentence. It can be used with its morphological transformation (use of suffixes) or without it (base form).

Some examples with the morphological transformation are shown below:

Investigate - Investigation: the investigation was carried out by officers.

Fail - Failure: he avoided failure at all cost.

Move - Movement: she felt movements in her belly; it has her unborn son calling her attention.

the reason some people sacrifice their own life for another person's life could be that they are in love with them and would do anything to keep them safe a protected even if that means risking their life in the process

dramatic irony occurs when the reader/audience knows more about a character's situation than the character does. the one main effect is that it gives the reader a sense of superiority, or detached superiority. the reader not only seemingly discovers what is revealed, but feels superior for doing so.