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Which of the following best describes "sentence meaning"
It is independent of context.
Which of the following is "not" a type of connotation?
Referential
“Beautiful girl” and “handsome man” show an example of _______ meaning.
collocative
The words "happy", "happier", "happiness" share the same _______.
lexical meaning
In the semantic triangle, the link between "symbol" and "referent" is mediated by _______.
concept
“Buy” and “sell” are related by _______ meaning.
associative
“The man told me this story.” vs “That is the man who told me this story.” → illustrates _______ meaning.
thematic
The difference between “eat”, “drink”, “sleep” lies in their _______ meaning.
categorical
“Wonderful – magnificent – splendid” are examples of _______ connotation.
intensifying
In “Uncle Ho is the Father of the Vietnamese people”, the word "Father" expresses respect. This is an example of _______.
evaluative meaning
