Asked by Tharushi Fernando on Jun 17, 2024
Verified
Can a single sentence assert more than a single proposition?
A) No.
B) Yes, but only if the sentence contains a comma.
C) Yes, but only if the sentence contains a conjunction.
D) Yes, because the sentence contains both a subject and a predicate.
E) Yes, because the sentence may state several distinct facts.
Proposition
A declaration or affirmation that reflects a viewpoint or evaluation.
Sentence
A collection of words complete by nature, usually having a subject and a verb, used to make a statement, ask a question, express surprise, or give an order.
- Understand the concept of propositions in sentences.
Verified Answer
RP
Reagan PowellJun 21, 2024
Final Answer :
E
Explanation :
A single sentence may contain multiple clauses, each stating a distinct fact or asserting a proposition. Therefore, option E is correct.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the concept of propositions in sentences.