Integration is a mathematical operation that allows for the calculation of quantities such as areas, volumes, and total accumulated change. It is closely related to the concept of differentiation, but while differentiation focuses on rates of change, integration deals with summing up values over a given interval.

In the context of a sentence, integration refers to the process of combining different linguistic elements, such as words or phrases, to form a coherent and meaningful unit of communication. It can involve connecting various parts of a sentence, such as clauses or phrases, to convey a clear message.

  • Clausal Integration: Combining different clauses to form complex sentences.
  • Phrase Integration: Integrating phrases within sentences to express specific ideas.
  • Word Integration: Selecting and placing words in a sentence to reflect a particular structure.

Integration in language is similar to the process of adding small components together to create a unified whole. The elements must fit together seamlessly to deliver the intended meaning effectively.

  1. Start by identifying the components of the sentence.
  2. Understand how each part contributes to the overall meaning.
  3. Combine them in a grammatically correct way.
Component Example
Clause "She went to the store."
Phrase "on a sunny day"
Word "quickly"