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Ambiguous Sentences Examples Pdf

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An expression is ambiguous if it has two or more distinct denotations – that is, if it is associated with more than one region of the meaning space. The most obvious instances of ambiguity . examples to practice • Try it: Draw trees for these sentences, some of which need the modifier structure (1) A very large green balloon floated by. (2) Susan will follow the man in my . Here are some ambiguous sentences, which are included in the discussion of this paper: The girl hit the boy with a book; Visiting relatives can be boring; I know more beautiful girls than . ambiguous expressions, as written by Norman Stageberg in “Ambiguity in College Writing: To a College Freshman.” Put simply, ambiguity means “multiple meaning.” A word or passage that can be understood or interpreted in more than one way is ambiguous. For example: You see, many hands make light work. Hurford and Heasley () said a word or sentence is ambiguous if it has two (or more) meanings. An example of ambiguity in a sentence is the chicken is ready to eat. There are two meanings, the first one is that the chicken is already cooked and people are going to eat that chicken, the other meaning is a chicken is going to eat. An expression is ambiguous if it has two or more distinct denotations – that is, if it is associated with more than one region of the meaning space. The most obvious instances of ambiguity involve expressions with (at least) two denotations that are disjoint from one another. A standard example is bank.