16 POINT QUIZ PLEASE HELP ASSAP:What is the best definition of “central idea?” Question 1 options:

a)

The main point or purpose the author had for writing a text.

b)

A place to find more information about a picture included in an article.

c)

An interesting fact included in an article

the sentence does not violate the phrase structure second rule (introduced by noam chomsky) because noun phrases consist of a determiner such as a, the or every, and a noun. in the sentence, the noun phrase the cake includes a determiner (the) and a noun (cake).

on the other hand, the first rule indicates that a sentence encloses a noun phrase, followed by a verb phrase. the example sentence can be analysed as follows:

john (n) + ate (v) + the (det) + cake (n).

i believe it may be the hope this sorry if i'm wrong.