Sense relation (2), Lexical ambiguity, and Anomaly | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 18 Public

Semantics

Study Slideshow

What types of ambiguity in this sentence? (Explain)

Lexical ambiguity

What sense relation is this? "Upon seeing the tear in the painting I shed a tear."

Homopgraphy

What types of ambiguity in this sentence? Can you explain the two possible meanings of A’s question?

Structural/Grammatical ambiguity

What sense relation is this?

Homonymy

What sense relation is this?

Homonymy

What sense relation is this?

Homonymy

What sense relation is this?

Polysemy

What types of ambiguity in these sentences? Structural (S) or Lexical (L)

S - L - L - S - L

How many ways can you interpret this sentence? I saw a man on a hill with a telescope.

What types of ambiguity in these sentences? Structural (S) or Lexical (L)

L - L - L - S

The relationship of "see" and "sea" is HOMOPHONY. True or False?

True

Match (A game of sport / Small wooden stick used for lighting fires) is an example of POLYSEMY. True or False?

False

What sense relation is this?

Homonymy

Which homonym has these following meanings? A type or sort of something / gentle and considerate.

Kind

Make two sentences of the HOMONYMOUS WORD "ROCK"

Do you like rock music or classical music? We need to remove the rocks from the garden.

"Homonym is one of an ambiguous word whose different senses are far apart from each other and related to each other in any way with respect to a native speaker’s". True or False?

False

Sense relation (2), Lexical ambiguity, and Anoma ...