Monkeys and humans both have hands. monkeys and humans both have five fingers and a thumb on each hand. however, only humans have thumbs that can be folded inward toward the rest of the hand and fingers. a. cause and effect b. compare and contrast c. problem and solution

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).

the correct answer is the last option

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