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What does syntax refer to in the context of linguistics?
The arrangement of words and phrases
How does changing the position of a word in a sentence affect the meaning?
It can change the meaning of the entire sentence
What can skilled writers do by manipulating syntax rules?
Make sentences sound more poignant or poetic
What does syntax cover in linguistics?
Word order and grammar rules
Why is syntax considered an advanced topic in language?
It can make it difficult to understand
Test your knowledge of syntax with this quiz! Explore the meaning and rules of syntax in English, and enhance your understanding with examples.
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