Refers to a language's rules for combining words to form acceptable phrases and sentences.

Syntax refers to a rule of language for combining words to form acceptable phrases and sentences .

Explanation

The study of arrangements relating to phrases and words to form a complete meaningful sentence in a language is defined as Syntax.  

The types of Syntax are

·Simple Sentences

·Compound Sentences

·Complex Sentences

·Compound-complex sentences

The main function of syntax is to give complete meaningful sentences thereby serving as a communication mode between the communicator and audience.

Syntax applies to writers as readers need to understand the theme writers convey.

answer; i believe the correct answer is (4) flip a coin as each participant arrives,heads indicates assignment to the first group: tails indicates assignment to the second group;

in about winter like late november to january