Consider the following sentence (from The New York Times, July 28, 2008):
Banks struggling to recover from multibillion-dollar loans on real estate are curtailing loans to American businesses, depriving even healthy companies of money for expansion and hiring.
-
Which of the words in this sentence are lexically ambiguous?
-
Find two cases of syntactic ambiguity in this sentence (there are more than two.)
-
Give an instance of metaphor in this sentence.
-
Can you find semantic ambiguity?
Answer
Improve This Solution
View Answer