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Dec 6, 2023
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Question 5
(Worth 2 points)
(04.01 MC)
"She finished the sprint with the speed of a cheetah."
This statement represents which of the following functions of language?
Poetic
Correct Answer
Emotive
Metalingual
Referential
Points earned on this question:
2
Question 6
(Worth 2 points)
(04.01 MC)
"Give me that."
This statement represents which of the following functions of language?
Referential
Phatic
Conative
Correct Answer
Poetic
Points earned on this question:
2
Question 7
(Worth 2 points)
(04.01 MC)
Chomsky would likely support which statement?
Children around the world achieve language milestones at different ages.
Brain structure and function determines the pace and process of language development.
Correct
Answer
Increasing experience with language will result in faster language development.
Adults can achieve mastery of a language with equal proficiency to those who learn during childhood.
Points earned on this question:
2
Question 8
(Worth 2 points)
(04.01 LC)
Which of the following is the order in which children achieve language milestones?
Answers simple questions, babbling, one-word stage, two-word stage
Babbling, one-word stage, two-word stage, answers simple questions
Correct Answer
One-word stage, answers simple questions, babbling, two-word stage
Two-word stage, babbling, one-word stage, answers simple questions
Points earned on this question:
2
Question 9
(Worth 4 points)
(04.01 MC)
In
one
paragraph, describe the advantages of learning a second language during childhood. Be sure to
refer to the theory of universal grammar in your response.
Essay Submission
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Learning a second language during childhood has many advantages, such as enhancing cognitive
abilities, improving communication skills, and increasing cultural awareness.
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Be sure to refer to the theory of universal grammar in your response.
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