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audragclark

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Anaphors are more likely to result in the successful retrieval of an appropriate antecedent when:
 
  a) the antecedent has occurred recently.
   b) the antecedent received first mention.
   c) both factors mentioned in a and b are important.
   d) neither factor mentioned in a and b are important.

Question 2

Jim thought his golf game was pretty bad, so he decided to get some new clubs. In this sentence, the word he is a(n):
 
  a) inference.
   b) antecedent.
   c) anaphor.
   d) text base.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c



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