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craiczarry

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Semantics is to syntax as ____.
 
  a. structure is to meaning
  b. meaning is to structure
  c. nouns are to verbs
 d. verbs are to nouns

Question 2

A word's emotional overtones, presuppositions, and other nonexplicit meanings are its ____.
 
  a. constructions
 b. interpretations
  c. denotations
 d. connotations



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d



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