While Playing One Afternoon, a Group of Children Decided to Develop

question 288

Multiple Choice

While playing one afternoon, a group of children decided to develop a special language only they would know. They decided that they would use the word "yof" to mean adults. Whenever a child used the word "yof" the others knew that the child was referring to an adult. This represents which property of language?

• A)Symbolic
• B)Structure
• C)Syntax
• D)Generative

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Definitions:

Leave Of Absence

A period of time that one must be away from one's primary job, while maintaining the status of employee.

Narrative Storytelling

The art of telling stories through a narrative structure, engaging the audience with a coherent and compelling sequence of events.

Impersonal

Characterized by a lack of personal feeling or involvement.

Organizational Clarity

The extent to which the roles, objectives, and strategies of an organization are clear, understood, and accepted by its members.