Quotation Marks Can Be Used

question 6

Multiple Choice

Quotation marks can be used

• A) to show that a word is being referred to as the word itself.
• B) to indicate that a word is jargon, slang, or a coined term.
• C) to show that a word is used in an ironic or sarcastic sense.
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Grammatical Rules

The set of structural guidelines governing the composition of clauses, phrases, and words in any given natural language.

Sentence Construction

The process of arranging words in a specific order to create grammatical and meaningful sentences in a language.

Telegraphic Speech

A stage in child language acquisition, where speech consists mainly of content words with essential grammatical markers missing.

Telegraphic Speech

A stage in language acquisition during early childhood where speech is concise and mostly consists of content words, resembling the structure of telegrams.