If you lacked phonological awareness, you would have great difficulty in:
A) believing that a rocking chair cannot move on its own.
B) writing the word "cat" even if you knew how it was spelled.
C) understanding that words are symbolic representations of objects.
D) hearing the difference between the words "putt" and "butt."

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Phonological awareness refers to the ability to recognize and manipulate the sounds in spoken words, including the ability to hear differences between similar-sounding words. Difficulty in distinguishing between the sounds of words like "putt" and "butt" is a direct consequence of lacking phonological awareness.

If You Lacked Phonological Awareness, You Would Have Great Difficulty