14a) The captain thought that the ship was in danger.
This sentence contains presupposition relating to the truth of the complement clause. The underlined word "thought" is the presupposition word. Presupposition refers to assuming something or a state of assumption.
The other sentence has the word "realized". Realization happens after witnessing or knowing the truth, in which case, there can be no assumption.
14. One of sentences in the following pair contains a presupposition relating to the truth of...
Semantics: Come up with original examples of each of the following: a. a pair of sentences where one entails the other, but not the other way around; b. a pair of mutually entailing sentences; c. a pair of incompatible sentences.
Which of the following compounds contains exactly one unshared pair of valence electrons? An unshared pair of valence electrons is another name for a lone pair or non-bonding pair. (hint: you'll have to draw the Lewis structure of each molecule to answer this question) A) SiH4 B) C2H4 (contains no unshared pairs of electrons) C) H2S D) PH3
1. In the following sentence, identify the part of speech of the italicized word. Large fish swim swiftly in the sea. A. Verb B. Noun C. Adjective D. Adverb 2. In the following sentence, identify the part of speech of the italicized word. Large fish swim swiftly in the sea. 3. Choose the sentence that contains a relative pronoun. A. Mr. Moon, whom you have met, is my assistant. B. Those are not my shoes. C. Someone is coming down...
1. In the following sentence, identify the part of speech of the italicized word. Large fish swim swiftly in the sea. A. Verb B. Noun C. Adjective D. Adverb 2. In the following sentence, identify the part of speech of the italicized word. Large fish swim swiftly in the sea. 3. Choose the sentence that contains a relative pronoun. A. Mr. Moon, whom you have met, is my assistant. B. Those are not my shoes. C. Someone is coming down...
6. Which one of the following sentences contains an incorrect usage of the singular possessive? A. The alpha male is often the pack's leader.B. Icarus's fate was sealed when he approached the sun.[C. Mary was dominant among Jesus' disciples.]D. The north forty has always been my family's land.
Expand Question Completion Status: QUESTION 1 Which of the following sentences contains the correct ending punctuation? Janice asked, "Do you know why the door to the study room is locked?" Janice asked, "Do you know why the door to the study room is locked!" Janice asked, "Do you know why the door to the study room is locked." 4 points QUESTION 2 Which of the following sentences contains the correct ending punctuation? Carlo asked Brittany which professor he should take...
For each of the following sentences, fill in the blanks with the best word or phrase selected from the list below. Not all words or phrases will be used; each word or phrase should be used only once. ? 7. For each of the following sentences, fill in the blanks with the best word or phrase selected from the list below. Not all words or phrases will be used; each word or phrase should be used only once. (2 point...
6. The following is a truth table which contains 3 one-bit inputs (A, B and C) and one-bit output (Y). A B ะก Y 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 a) Write its Boolean expression in the Sum-of-Products form. (4 marks) b) Simplify the expression from part (a). (4 marks) c) Draw the gate diagram based on your answer to part...
Which of the following molecules contains only one non-binding pair of valence electrons? a. HCN b. NH4+ c. N2 d. C2H4
Using ONLY logical equivalences (not truth tables!), prove for the following that one element of the pair is logically equivalent to the other one using logical equivalences (ex. De Morgan's laws, Absorption laws, Negation laws etc.) a) ~d -> (a && b && c) = ~(~a && ~d) && ((d || b) & (c || d)) b) (a->b) && (c->d) = (c NOR a) || (b && ~c) || (d && ~a) || (b && d) c) (~a && ~b)...