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b. What will be next image in this pattern?
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Word Patterns
Pattern is also present in language in terms of morphological rules in
plurals of nouns, verb tenses, as well as in metrical rules of poetry. It focuses
on the form and syntax of the word, phrase or sentence.
Example 1.1.4
a. knife – knives wife – wives life – lives
b. fry – fried cry – cried try – tried
Nature Patterns
Patterns in nature are everywhere. These are regularities of form found
in the natural world and can also be seen in the universe.
Look at the following examples of patterns and you might be able to
observe some of these the next time you go for a walk.
1. Snowflakes contains six-fold symmetry and are unique. No two
snowflakes are exactly the same.
