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Medesa

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School shootings have resulted in deaths in the United States. These incidents
 
  a. are fairly frequent.
  b. receive little media attention.
  c. contribute to considerable public alarm.
  d. have also occurred in Western Europe and other nations.

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Define pragmatics. What role do parents play in the acquisition of pragmatics?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

Pragmatics are the social conventions of speech. Parents play a role in pragmatics through modeling and through deliberate training, particularly in terms of polite speech.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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