In English,the sentences "Every cloud has a silver lining" and "There's a bright side to everything" have similar meanings.This is because of their ____.
A) surface structure
B) deep structure
C) context
D) syntax

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The two sentences have similar meanings because they share the same deep structure. Both express the idea that even in negative situations, there is always something positive that can be found. This common message is part of their deep structure, rather than their surface structure (wording and phrasing) or syntax (grammar and sentence structure). The context in which they are used may vary, but that does not explain their shared meaning.

In English,the Sentences "Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining" and "There's