The Meanings of Words Change Depending on Influences Such as Politics

question 5

Multiple Choice

The meanings of words change depending on influences such as politics, religion and culture. According to Keith Woods, which three concepts help us understand and categorize these influences?

• A) time, location and language
• B) who, what and why
• C) speaker, audience and context
• D) significance, context and timing
• E) none of the above

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Definitions:

(E)-

A stereochemical descriptor indicating that two substituents are on opposite sides of a double bond or around a central atom in a molecule.

(Z)-Hex-3-Ene

A specific geometric isomer of hex-3-ene where the two highest priority substituents on either end of the carbon-carbon double bond are on the same side.

Mechanism

The detailed step-by-step description of how reactants are transformed into products in a chemical reaction, including intermediates and transition states.

Reaction

A chemical transformation whereby initial reactants undergo a change to produce final products, involving the rearrangement of atomic bonds.