Identify the Deep Structure in the Statement, "That's Like Finding

question 87

Multiple Choice

Identify the deep structure in the statement, "That's like finding a needle in a haystack."

• A) It's hard to find a needle in a haystack.
• B) The task referred to is very difficult.
• C) The actual symbols used in the statement are the deep structure.
• D) The syntax of the statement is the deep structure.

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Definitions:

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