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Which of the following best describes syntax in English?
Which of the following best describes syntax in English?
- The manipulation of rules to make sentences sound poetic
- The arrangement of words and phrases in a specific order (correct)
- The advanced topic of language
- The understanding of grammar rules
What can skilled writers do with syntax?
What can skilled writers do with syntax?
- Change the meaning of the entire sentence
- Manipulate rules to make sentences more poignant or poetic (correct)
- Create advanced topics in language
- Understand grammar rules
What does syntax in linguistics refer to?
What does syntax in linguistics refer to?
- The arrangement of words and phrases (correct)
- The understanding of grammar rules
- The topic of word order
- The study of language rules
What is the difference between syntax in linguistics and syntax in programming?
What is the difference between syntax in linguistics and syntax in programming?
What is the purpose of understanding syntax?
What is the purpose of understanding syntax?