Four-year-old Dorrit "reads" familiar signs, but does not yet understand the symbolic function of the elements of print. Dorrit's parents expose her to books, calendars, magazines, lists, and signs. Dorrit's active efforts to understand written language through her informal experiences is known as .
A) emergent literacy
B) phonological speech
C) private speech
D) interactive reading

A. emergent literacy

Explanation:

Emergent literacy -

It refers to the method used for explain the children to study , this method involves explaining the child the proper method of reading and writing , as soon as they develop the skills , is refers to as the emergent literacy .

The method involves using symbols , letters , some particular words , games to make the child learn in an efficient manner .

The method is performed by the caregivers , parents , educators etc.

Hence , from the given scenario of the question ,

The correct answer is emergent literacy .

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