When 6-Year-Old Sebastian Asks the Waitress in a Restaurant for a Fork

question 8

Multiple Choice

When 6-year-old Sebastian asks the waitress in a restaurant for a fork, he says "Give me a fork." This illustrates a violation of rules in

• A) semantics.
• B) syntax.
• C) phonology.
• D) pragmatics.

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Definitions:

Poverty

A socio-economic condition characterized by a lack of financial resources and access to basic needs such as food, shelter, and healthcare.

Socioeconomic Status

A combined measure that typically includes a person's income, education level, and occupation to classify their position within society.

Internal Stratification

The division of a society or group into different levels or statuses, based on socio-economic conditions or other criteria, occurring within a particular society or entity.

International Stratification

The hierarchical arrangement of countries or nations based on economic, social, or political criteria, leading to inequalities in wealth, power, and status.