What does it mean to say words carry associations?A.A word's origins and use in other contexts affect the way we read it.B.Words that came from foreign languages are more interesting than others.C.Two words that are spelled the same may be pronounced differently.D.Words are best understood through synonyms and antonyms.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Explain in general terms how word embeddings can be said to represent the meaningsof words, and relations such as similarity and analogy between words. Your answershould include brief definitions of the following terms, with appropriate examples:• Syntagmatic association or first-order co-occurrence.• Paradigmatic association or second-order co-occurrence.• The parallelogram model of relational similarity

Which best explains the term connotation?A.Words that have the same origin but different meaningsB.Words of different languages that sound and look similarC.What a word means, as it is used in common speechD.What a word suggests, beyond its literal meaning

Which is a reason that writers often have favorite words?A.Words are more interesting if they have unusual origins and meanings.B.Words' sounds and meanings appeal to people in different ways.C.Certain words are objectively superior to others because of their sound.D.The best words are ones all readers know and understand immediately.

Which is the best example of etymology?A.The word crawl may remind people of the movement of babies.B.The word gumshoe is an outdated slang word meaning "detective."C.The word sing may have different associations than the word croon.D.The word pact comes from a Latin word meaning "peace."

Why do writers pay attention to their words' connotations?A.Words' connotations affect the reader's overall understanding of the writing.B.Words' connotations help the reader make predictions about what will happen.C.Words with connotations are confusing and should be avoided when possible.D.Words with connotations are unusual and can make writing more interesting.