Chapter 5_Exercise 6 Bergen
Semantic Ambiguity

a. He waited by the bank.
     A financial bank.
     A river bank

b. Is he really that kind/
     Is he that nice
     Is he that type

c. The proprietor of the fish store was the sole owner
    The proprietor was the only owner
    The proprietor owned the sole fish

d. The long drill was boring
     The amount of time was boring
     The type of drill was boring

e. When he got the clear title to the land, it was a good deed
      The deed was leagal
       The deed was a nice act

f. It takes a good rulerto make a straght line
        A good leader to make a straight line
       A measuring ruler to make a straight line

g. He saw that gasoline can explode
       The acutal, physical can eplode
       Gasoline has the potential to explode

h. You should see her shop
       You should see her store
        You should see her go shopping for items

i. Every man loves a woman
        All men love one woman
        Men love a woman of their choice

j. You get half off the cost of your hotel room if you make your own bed
        Half off if you construct your own bed
       Half off if you make your bed up with the sheets and blankets

k. "It's his job to lose"
          His job to make the team not win
          His job to not have if he makes a mistake

l. Challenge: Bill wants to marry a Norwegian woman
       Bill wants to perform the ceremony
       Bill wants to marry someone that is Norwegian