Exam 3_ LSCI 3 LEC A_ INTRO TO LINGUIS (65010)
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Exam 3
Due
Jun 13, 2023 at 11:59pm
Points
21
Questions
10
Available
Jun 12, 2023 at 10am - Jun 13, 2023 at 11:59pm
Time Limit
100 Minutes
Allowed Attempts
2
Instructions
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19 out of 21
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27 minutes
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Attempt 1
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Score for this attempt: 19
out of 21
Submitted Jun 13, 2023 at 8:55pm
This attempt took 27 minutes.
This exam is timed for 50 minutes. You may not work collaboratively.
4 / 6 pts
Question 1
Partial
Partial
Please identify all the correct statements about the following tree referring
to the sentence "Does Magda make beautiful jewelry?" The tree may or
may not have errors.
the complement of the VP is correct the head of the verb phrase is tensed incorrectly this is supposed to represent the d-structure this tree is pre-movement this structure is missing a "do" this is supposed to represent the s-strucutre the complement of the IP is correct Magda is in the correct position of the IP specifier this structure is missing a trace the complement of the VP should be a DP the tense is incorrect, it should be +past the IP itself is modified by one adjunct 2 / 2 pts
Question 2
"I swept the house with the broom." Is this an example of a syntactically
ambiguous sentence or a lexically ambiguous sentence? Why?
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it is syntactically ambiguous, because there is only one possible
paraphrase
it is both lexically and syntactically ambiguous because this sentence has
two different interpretations because of its structure and the word "house"
it is lexically ambiguous, because "swept" can mean "to clean with a
broom" or "to sleep and cry simultaneously"
it is syntactically ambiguous, because you don't know whether "with a
broom" is modifying the house, or the action of sweeping
6 / 7 pts
Question 3
Partial
Partial
In each part below, identify the meaning relation between the two
elements or the single element. Pick the most specific matching answer.
dog // animal
hyponymy
deposit: money submitted
to a financial institution //
deposit: minerals found in
the earth
polysemy
I love cheese but I hate all
dairy.
contradiction
wet // dry
antonymy
fluke: fins on a whale's tail
// fluke: a stroke of luck
homophones
The thing about lizards is
that they are lizards.
tautology
dog // canine
polysemy
1 / 1 pts
Question 4
a. Alex: Oh my gosh! Congratulations on your engagement! How did you
propose?
b. Sam: I asked.
This creates an implicature: that Sam does not want to tell Alex about the
proposal. What Gricean Maxim most likely leads to this conclusion?
quantity manner
relevance quality State whether each of the following is epistemic or deontic.
1 / 1 pts
Question 5
You may be excused from the table. ______________________
epistemic deontic 1 / 1 pts
Question 6
You must be joking. _____________________
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epistemic deontic 1 / 1 pts
Question 7
Identify the head of the following phrase and what type of phrase it is: "the
nice pigeon"
nice, AP pigeon, NP the nice pigeon, DP the, DP 1 / 1 pts
Question 8
In the following phrase, identify the type of phrase and complement, if
any: "I really love pigeons."
DP, complement: I VP, complement: pigeons
CP, complement: really love pigeons IP, complement: really love pigeons 1 / 1 pts
Question 9
In the following possessive DP, what is the specifier
? "his mighty pigeon"
invisible determiner no specifier his 's 1 / 0 pts
Question 10
Your Answer:
What was your favorite thing you learned this quarter? (1 point)
Favorite thing that I learned about this quarter was Sign Language,
although it was the last material we learned, sign language is one
interesting language.
Quiz Score: 19
out of 21
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