1. We used the term references for the use of nominal (noun phrases and names)
and pronouns to identify or pick out individuals in the world. For each of the
following, imagine the sentences being spoken in an average kind of situation.
Discuss which elements would be used to refer in your situation.
a. This schedule is crazy.
b. She enjoyed herself at the party.
c. There’s a policeman looking at your car.
d. The script calls for a short fat guy.
e. You asked for a ham sandwich, this is a ham sandwich.
2. We discussed the prototype theory of concepts. Assume that a list of each of the
following is a label for a concept and suggest a list of characteristic features for
the concept’s prototype. Discuss some actual examples of members of the
category and grade them for typically, as we graded sparrow and penguin as
BIRD.
a. VEHICLE
b. HOME
c. WORK
d. MOTHER
e. SCIENCE
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payment, job
D. MOTHER: woman, parent
- ex : stepmother (less typical member), biologic mother (typical member)
E. SCIENCE: nature, exact
- ex : nature science (typical member), social science (less typical member)
3. A. - Cake: sweet, food, a mixture of flour
- Biscuit: small, flat, crips cake
- Bread: Baked in an oven, soft, made of flour, water and yeast.
-Roll: sweet, flat, round
-Bun: sweet, small, and round
-Cracker: thin, dry biscuit, and crunchy
B. - Boil : cooking,bubble
- Fry : cooking in oil
- Broil : grill
- Sauté
- Simmer : boil gently
- Grill : cooked below difect heat
- Roast : cook in oven,over fire