Which One of the Following Is the Best Example of Pragmatics

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is the best example of pragmatics in language?

• A)Julie waits until her friend has finished talking before she begins to speak.
• B)Morris understands the underlying meaning of "A stitch in time saves nine."
• C)Sheena knows that the plural of man is men, not mans.
• D)Isaiah recognizes the double meanings in many of the puns he hears.

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Definitions:

Mean Age

The average age of all individuals in a particular group or set, calculated by summing their ages and dividing by the number of individuals.

Life Insurance

A contract between an insurer and a policyholder in which the insurer guarantees payment of a death benefit to named beneficiaries upon the death of the insured.

First Life Insurance Plan

The initial policy introduced by an insurance company offering coverage against death, providing financial security to the policyholder's beneficiaries.

Gas Consumption

Gas consumption typically refers to the amount of fuel used by a vehicle over a given distance or time period, often measured in liters per 100 kilometers or miles per gallon.