In the C-like languages END is spelled "}"

In the literate languages declarations come before the block's BEGIN

In the literate languages declarations come after the block's BEGIN

In the C-like languages declarations come before the block's BEGIN and the latter is spelled "{"

A block inherits all entities from the external scope 

A block inherits only those entities from the external scope for which it does not redefine their name

In the literate languages declarations come after the block's BEGIN 

In the C-like languages declarations come after the block's BEGIN and the latter is spelled "{"