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We will use ''Game of Thrones'' for the final exam this term. | We will use ''Game of Thrones'' for the final exam this term. | ||
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# Even though the usual semantic selection restriction of the verb ''kill'' is violated in the seconde sentence, this violation does not lead to uninterpretability. Rather the sentence is interpreted in a figurative way, i.e., killing one's honorability is seen as causing one's own good reputation to disappear. | # Even though the usual semantic selection restriction of the verb ''kill'' is violated in the seconde sentence, this violation does not lead to uninterpretability. Rather the sentence is interpreted in a figurative way, i.e., killing one's honorability is seen as causing one's own good reputation to disappear. | ||
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Revision as of 06:18, 15 July 2015
Material for Manfred Sailer's seminar
Semantics 1, summer term 2015, Goethe University, Frankfurt a.M.
Additional material for the meeting of week 2 (April 22, 2015).
Mock exam
The examples in the text are based on Shakespeare's play Macbeth. The full text of the play is available on Projekt Gutenberg.
We will use Game of Thrones for the final exam this term.
Back to the material for Semantics 1, WiSe 2014/15.