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What can be inferred about Suzy's actions in the restaurant?

She didn't enter the restaurant

She only drank water and left

She opened a door, ate a sandwich, and paid for it (correct)

She ordered food but didn't pay

What is the primary evidence for the existence of scripts?

The instructions on a bottle of cough syrup

The information that turns up in people's attempts to remember the text (correct)

The presence of tables in restaurants

People's ability to recall entire texts

What is the main point of the instructions on the bottle of cough syrup?

To fill a measure cup every 2 to 3 hours

To ignore the instructions and use your own judgment

To rub the cough syrup on your neck or hair

To drink the cough syrup from the measure cup every 2 or 3 hours (correct)

What is the relationship between language structures and knowledge structures?

Our understanding of what we read is based on both language structures and knowledge structures Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of the study of discourse understanding?

The connection between language structures and knowledge structures Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the assumed knowledge that readers bring to a text?

Knowledge structures Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of studying the workings of the human brain in language understanding?

To understand how we process language Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the connections between different texts?

Intertextuality Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of understanding scripts in language understanding?

It helps us understand what is not explicitly stated Signup and view all the answers

What is the main idea of the passage?

The connection between language structures and knowledge structures in language understanding Signup and view all the answers