The Analysis Of “Word-Formation Process” and “Choice of Words” Arafat's part

1. The headline: Redbook
(Compounding)
Advice here used as verb
(Conversion)
Kind of hypocorism–Belly(stomach)
Flatter (Derivation)
(Suffixes)
Slim (conversion) adjective to
verb
Verb-forming suffix
“strengthen” Derivation (suffixes)
Adjective-forming suffix
"Strengthened”
Analysis
Redbook magazine features practical and relevant advice on fashion, beauty,
health and family issues. In each issue of Redbook magazine a celebrity appears on
the cover and gives an interview. This magazine is relatively more open and relaxing
in their word choice. There are more new and fashionable lexical items that in this
magazine when we compare it to the other three magazines that we have selected.
Also, lots of word formations are applied. Target Audience : Particularly women –
(Teenagers and career-women)

2. Weight-watchers (Compounding)
Compounding (Adjective)
Better
Stronger Derivation (Suffixes)
Slimmer
Snacking (conversion) “Noun to verb”
Back Clipping - “revolution”

3. Analysis
Weight Watchers magazine promotes a healthy lifestyle. This magazine is
very free in the way how the use the language. Lots of modern words and wording
styles are applied based on various topics. Most of the target readers are housewife
and non- professionals. Therefore, veracious new and special lexical items are used
in this magazine. Also, lots of word formations are applied.
The Choice Of Words Writer’s Intention
Cheat sheet To show either written or graphic
aid (as a sheet of notes) as a
reference to help in understanding
or remembering something .
Rev up To operate especially at a greater
speed or effort. Usually used
with “up”
weightwatcher A person under on-diet program