Which Statement Conveys the Most Accurate Comparison of Spoken English

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which statement conveys the most accurate comparison of spoken English and American Sign Language (ASL) ?

• A) ASL is a way for individuals in the deaf community to communicate with one another but is not as structured and organized as spoken English.
• B) ASL uses grammatical rules and structures that are very similar to those found in English.
• C) ASL uses grammatical structures that are systematic, but very different from those found in English.
• D) ASL is a system of pantomime invented by the deaf community whereas spoken English is a real language.

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Definitions:

Valves

Structures that regulate the flow of fluid in a specific direction within bodily systems, such as the circulatory or lymphatic system.

Inguinal Nodes

Lymph nodes in the groin region that are part of the body’s immune system.

Popliteal Nodes

Lymph nodes located at the back of the knee, which filter lymph fluid as part of the lymphatic system.

Supraclavicular Region

The area located above the clavicle, at the base of the neck.