Prosodic Cues Are Used to Indicate Sentence Structure and Meaning

question 3

Multiple Choice

Prosodic cues are used to indicate sentence structure and meaning in speech; the equivalent though often less informative cues in written text are:

• A) Punctuation marks
• B) Discourse markers
• C) Orthographic cues
• D) Phonological cues
• E) All of the above

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Definitions:

Automatic Variables

Variables that are automatically allocated on the stack and are local to the function block in which they are declared.

Static Variables

Variables that retain their value between multiple function calls, existing for the duration of a program's execution.

Register Variable

A type of variable that is stored in a CPU register instead of RAM to provide faster access to its value.

Address Operator

The address operator, represented by &, is used in languages like C and C++ to retrieve the memory address of a variable.