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Match the definition to the term. 1. in lexicography, the use of literary examples from the works of influential writers to establish context for definition and usage of an entry word 2 legalese 2. technical jargon associated with the legal profession and legal relationships 4 imagery 3. the varieties of spoken and written English receiving widespread acceptance among educated people, together with the rules governing use figurative language 4. often nonliteral, (poetic) language used in literary texts to paint mental pictures and spark the imagination overgeneralization 5. technical vocabulary associated with a specialized field of knowledge or profession Standard English 6. in lexicography, the lexicon (including definitions and usage notes) representing the record of how a language is used by its speakers prose 7. any variety of English whose structure and/or use does not follow the rules of Standard English descriptive method 8. a variety of a language spoken by members of a group defined by region, ethnicity, or social class prescriptive method 9. in lexicography, the lexicon (including definitions and usage notes) representing the perspective of an individual or group regarding how the language should be used by its speakers nonstandard English 10. the tendency to apply a single rule of language whether or not the occasion requires it 11 etymology 11. the history of a word based on its source language and usage across time 8 dialect 12. one of two words appearing at the top of a dictionary page marking the first and last entries on that page poetry 13. any written or spoken language which is not poetry; literary prose containing features of poetry and called poetic prose historical method 14. literary texts characterized by use of figurative language and patterns of sound (e. g., rhyme) and sentence structure (meter, verse, stanzas) jargon 15. informal, sometimes controversial, "trendy" nonstandard language used by members of a particular group guide word 16. highly descriptive language that appeals to the senses slang

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