A Key Marker of Gender Coding in Spoken English in the U.S

question 54

Multiple Choice

A key marker of gender coding in spoken English in the U.S. is __________.

• A)women's tendency to lower their intonation at the end of a sentence
• B)women's greater use of paralanguage compared to men
• C)women's greater use of tag questions
• D)women's more frequent use of eye contact
• E)men's tendency to speak more formally and politely

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Definitions:

Credit Card Bill

The statement that lists all transactions, payments, and charges applied to a credit card account during a billing cycle.

Bob's Lawn Service

This term appears to be a hypothetical or specific name of a lawn care and maintenance service company and does not represent a universal key term.

Hedge Trimmers

A gardening tool used for pruning hedges and shrubs to maintain or create desired shapes and sizes.

Business Transaction

An economic event with a third party that is recorded in an organization's accounting system.