Monday, June 04, 2012

Chapter 12 Exercise 12_Lopez


Mirna Callejas-Lopez
Chapter 12 Exercise 12
Here are several emoticons. See if you can assign a meaning to each one. 
There is no one correct answer because they haven’t been in the language long 
enough to become conventionalized.

a.  >:-(  I am not upset, not amused-

b.  :-#  - I am able to keep secrets! Or I think I might be sick!

c.  8:--(  Where are my glasses? LOL

d.  : D   Big, toothy smile. Very happy, I am very excited

e.   :-(o)   I am very surprised! or shocked

f.   :--(O)   Cool! (I agree!)

g.   |- )   It’s sunny. Super cool! (wearing sunglasses)

h.   :\ )   I am annoyed, undecided, uneasy and hesitant.

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