Eli5: what happens in your brain when you try to read a simple sentence but you’re unable to understand in the first few attempts?

Question

Eli5: what happens in your brain when you try to read a simple sentence but you’re unable to understand in the first few attempts?

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Answer 1

sometimes the sentence is phrased in a way your mind isn’t prepared for. It’s gripping such mental concepts that’s tricky.

Did you find that last sentence kind of hard to pick up on? yeah, like that.