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Given below are five sentences labeled A, B, C, D and E. They are NOT in a meaningful order. Select the option that arranges the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful paragraph.
(1) A: Prior research shows that African pigeons used types of sounds that are similar to syllables in human languages.
(2) B: Researchers have found that the calls of these birds match the “Zipfian paradigm.”
(3) C: It is a model used to analyse the frequency of word use across languages.
(4) D: Zipf’s law is considered a hallmark feature of human language work.
(5) E: Interested in learning more about the calls these birds make, researchers collected and analysed vocalizations from adult males living in Italian zoos

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If a technical term is introduced (like “Zipf’s law”), check if one sentence defines it. Start with definitions when they are present.
Updated On: Apr 23, 2025
  • D, B, E, C, A
  • A, D, C, E, B
  • B, C, A, D, E
  • C, A, B, D, E
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The Correct Option is D

Solution and Explanation

C introduces a general concern about vulnerability. D focuses on youth, followed by B introducing WHO. E presents WHO’s solution, and A supports it by explaining the teachers' role.

Correct Order: C, A, B, D, E
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