Define Four of the Seven Functions of Language and Provide

question 34

Essay

Define four of the seven functions of language and provide examples of each.

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Definitions:

Westward Expansion

The 19th-century movement of settlers into the American West, encouraged by ideas like Manifest Destiny, leading to the growth of new territories and states.

Thomas Edison

An American inventor and businessman who developed many devices that greatly influenced life around the world, including the phonograph and the electric light bulb.

Alternating Current

An electric current that periodically reverses direction, in contrast to direct current (DC) which flows only in one direction.

Electric Power

The supply or availability of electricity for various uses, such as for lighting, heating, and powering motors, which is central to modern economies and daily life.