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The image above illustrates a discourse-pragmatic phenomenon. Specifically, not only illustrates the high frequency of use and extreme multifunctionality of like, but also presents a particular social group that is directly associated with its use, i.e., teenagers.
The criticism of the distinctly discursive and pragmatic function of like presented in the image can be explained by