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CHAPTER NNE
STUDY QUESTONS
1) It is the characteristic instance of a
category.robinis prototype of the
category birdfor many American
English speakers.
2) ODDNESS OF SENTENCES
A) The verb drink requires a subject with
the feature [+animate] and the noun
television has the feature [-animate].
B) The verb write requires a subject with
the feature [+human] and the noun
dog has the feature [-human].
3) SEMANTC ROLES
With her new golf club, Anne Marshall
whacked the ball from the woods to the
grassy area near the hole and she suddenly
felt invincible.
Her new golf club= Instrument
Anne Marshall=Agent
The ball=Theme
The woods= Source
The grassy area= Goal
The hole=Location
She= Experiencer
4) LEXCAL RELATON
A) damp/moist= synonymy
B) deep/shallow= antonymy
C) furniture/table= hyponymy
D) married/single= antonymy
E) move/run= hyponymy
F) peace/piece= homophones
5)A) Absent/present= non-gradable
B) Appear/disappear= reversive
C) Fail/pass= non-gradable
D) Fair/unfair= gradable
 E) Fill it/empty it= reversive
F) High/low= gradable
6)A) Pen/ Sword= metonymy
B) Shoulder= polysemy
C) Box= metonymy
D) Titles= metonymy
E) Chips= polysemy
F) Ass= metonymy
TASKS
A) He worked on a catalogue in which he
grouped words together according to their
meanings. His Thesaurus of English Words
and Phrases, Classified and Arranged so as to
Facilitate the Expression of Ideas and Assist
in Literary Compositionwas used the lexical
relations of
synonymy and antonymy to create sets of
semantically similar words.It is more
generally known as Rogets Thesaurus.
B) Metonymy, is a relationship between
words or concepts based on a close
connection in everyday experience,
especially a contiguous(close) connection. In
contrast, metaphor is a relationship based on
perceived resemblance or having similar
qualities.To sum up, metonymy is based on
contiguity and metaphor is based on
similarity.
C) MARKED/UNMARKED FORM
They are different from each other.A marked
form contains additional linguistic material
on in contrast,unmarked form. The prefixes
im-, in-, un- is called additional
linguistic material.For instance; possible,
expensive, happy, big, full, fast, heavy, old,
tall and strong are the unmarked members
of their pairs.
D)Converses, have a distinct relationship
that is not found with other opposites. If X is
above Y, then Y is necessarily below X. if Im
buying something from you, it follows that
you are selling something to me. So, the
words buy/sell are converses, as are the
other verb pairs borrow/lend,
follow/precede and give/receive. If Dave is
Marys brother, then Mary is Daves sister.
So the pair brother/sister are converses, as
are husband/wife, parent/child,
doctor/patient.