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married.
- Waldo’s living room has four right angles.
Practice:
1. John’s sister is married. - Synthetic
2. This paint is green - Synthetic
3. All dogs are brown. - Contradictory
4. John’s sister is a man. - Contradictory
5. This red paint is green - Contradictory
6. Bachelors are married. - Contradictory /
Generic
7. Ringing bells did not annoy him. -
Ambiguous / Generic
8. Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam. - Equative
9. They can fish. - Ambiguous / Synthetic
10. A tiger is solitary hunter. Generic /
Synthetic
11. The tiger was able to escape the hunters -
Synthetic
12. The tiger is a feline. - Analytic / Generic
13. A paper tiger is a person who claims to be
dangerous or threatening but is not really
so.
Literal meaning - Contradictory
Figurative - Analytic
Reference - Generic / Synthetic
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14. Paper tigers are not made of paper. -
Contradictory / Analytic / G S
15. The tiger that killed the cows was a paper
one. - C
16. The tiger may die out in the near future. -
G+S
17. Tigers mainly live in Asia. - G / S