Language and Social Class in Television
Description: This quiz focuses on the relationship between language and social class as depicted in television shows. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: language and social class television sociolinguistics |
In the sitcom 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air', how does the character Carlton Banks's speech differ from that of his cousin Will Smith?
In the drama series 'Downton Abbey', how does the language used by the aristocratic characters differ from that used by the servants?
In the reality TV show 'Jersey Shore', how does the language used by the cast members reflect their social class?
In the animated sitcom 'The Simpsons', how does the language used by Homer Simpson differ from that used by his wife Marge?
In the drama series 'Game of Thrones', how does the language used by the characters reflect their social class?
In the sitcom 'Modern Family', how does the language used by the character Jay Pritchett differ from that used by his son-in-law Phil Dunphy?
In the drama series 'The Wire', how does the language used by the police officers differ from that used by the drug dealers?
In the sitcom 'Seinfeld', how does the language used by the character George Costanza differ from that used by his friend Jerry Seinfeld?
In the drama series 'Breaking Bad', how does the language used by the character Walter White differ from that used by his wife Skyler White?
In the sitcom 'The Big Bang Theory', how does the language used by the character Sheldon Cooper differ from that used by his friend Leonard Hofstadter?
In the drama series 'Mad Men', how does the language used by the character Don Draper differ from that used by his secretary Peggy Olson?
In the sitcom 'Friends', how does the language used by the character Joey Tribbiani differ from that used by his friend Chandler Bing?
In the drama series 'The Sopranos', how does the language used by the character Tony Soprano differ from that used by his wife Carmela Soprano?
In the sitcom 'The Office', how does the language used by the character Michael Scott differ from that used by his employee Jim Halpert?
In the drama series 'Game of Thrones', how does the language used by the character Daenerys Targaryen differ from that used by her advisor Tyrion Lannister?