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How is the concept of gist relevant when you are planning to speak a sentence?
 
  a. The gist of a sentence automatically solves the linearization problem.
  b. The gist of a sentence frequently coordinates the prosody of the utterance.
  c. The gist organizes several interrelated concepts, in order to produce discourse.
  d. The gist is the overall meaning of a message that we want to convey.

Question 2

According to the discussion of word production in Chapter10,
 
  a. the most challenging aspect of language production is the motor movements required to produce the various phonemes.
  b. researchers agree that, during language production, we simultaneously retrieve information about three components of languagegrammar, meaning, and sound.
  c. if you try to produce a particular noun, you will often retrieve it more effectively if you make a hand gesture.
  d. most college-educated North Americans have a speaking vocabulary of about 25,000 words.



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: d

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Ans: c




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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Excellent


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