John Has Just Developed the Ability to Convert a Declarative

question 53

Multiple Choice

John has just developed the ability to convert a declarative sentence (e.g., "I like pizza") into both a question (e.g., "Do I like eating pizza?") and an imperative (e.g., "I must eat pizza!") . This would indicate that he now is aware of

• A) overregulation.
• B) functional grammar.
• C) overextension.
• D) transformational grammar.

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Definitions:

Directive

An instruction or order given by an authority, meant to guide actions or establish procedures within an organization or community.

Comprehensiveness

The characteristic of being thorough and encompassing most or all parts or facets of something.

Objectivity

The quality of being unbiased, unprejudiced, and impartial.

Clarity

The quality of being easily understood, free from ambiguity, and expressed in a straightforward manner.