10.Are the underlined words in these sentences best described as examples of polysemy or metonymy?(e) Computer chips created an important new technology
(e) polysemy
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10.Are the underlined words in these sentences best described as examples of polysemy or metonymy?(b) I had to park on the shoulder of the road.
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10.Are the underlined words in these sentences best described as examples of polysemy or metonymy? (a) The pen is mightier than the sword.
(a) metonymy
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10.Are the underlined words in these sentences best described as examples of polysemy or metonymy?(c) Yes, I love those. I ate a whole box on Sunday!
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10.Are the underlined words in these sentences best described as examples of polysemy or metonymy?(g) I think that kind of music was called new wave.
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Which of the following opposites are gradable, non-gradable, or reversive? (f) high/low
(f) gradable
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10.Are the underlined words in these sentences best described as examples of polysemy or metonymy?(f) Iām going to sue your ass!
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10.Are the underlined words in these sentences best described as examples of polysemy or metonymy?(d) The bookstore has some new titles in linguistics.
