Phonological awareness can best be described as:

a. A child's ability to hear the individual sounds within a spoken word
b. A child's ability to distinguish between words that sound similar but have different meanings
c. A child's knowledge that people who speak different dialects may pronounce the same word differently
d. A child's ability to describe what letters typically represent different sounds in words and to apply them in sounding out written words


A

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