The Garden-Path Approach Assumes That We Implicitly Follow Two Assumptions

question 38

Multiple Choice

The garden-path approach assumes that we implicitly follow two assumptions in comprehending a sentence.One,called ________,means that we assume the syntax of a sentence is as simple as possible.The other,called ________,means we try to place the word currently being encountered into the phrase currently being constructed.

• A)minimal attachment;late closure
• B)late closure;minimal attachment
• C)garden pathing;parsing
• D)parsing;garden pathing

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