Increased Sophistication in Word Use (Metaphors, Satire, Dialect, Etc

question 43

Multiple Choice

Increased sophistication in word use (metaphors, satire, dialect, etc.) is characteristic of language development during

• A) middle childhood.
• B) late childhood.
• C) adolescence.
• D) adulthood.

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Definitions:

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