Words that function together in a sentence (such as called up) are called:
A) associative chains
B) semantic differentials
C) .garden paths
D) constituents

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Words that function together in a sentence are called constituents. Associative chains refer to a group of words that are related in meaning, semantic differentials refer to the opposite ends of a spectrum (e.g. hot/cold), and garden paths refer to a misleading sentence structure.

Words That Function Together in a Sentence (Such as Called