Exercise Presupposition or entailment

The following material is an adapted form of material created by student participants of the project e-Learning Resources for Semantics (e-LRS).
Involved participants: Katharina, Caterina, Daniela, Eva

Presupposition or entailment?

Is the B sentence a presupposition or an entailment of the A sentence?

presupposition	entailment
		A: Where is the man with the megaphone? B: There is a man with a megaphone.
		Queen of England attended a cooking workshop.
		My dog Richard was killed in a car accident.

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