Ambiguity Quest: Lexical & Structural

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Test your understanding of ambiguity types.

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Froggy Jumps Ambiguity Quest: Lexical & StructuralOnline version Test your understanding of ambiguity types. by Wan Faris 1 What is lexical ambiguity? a A word with a single meaning b A sentence with two clauses c A word with multiple meanings 2 Which example shows lexical ambiguity? a The cat chased the dog (two subjects) b The door opened quickly (adverb usage) c Bank can mean a riverbank or a financial institution 3 What is structural ambiguity? a A sentence with more than one parse b A misspelled word c A sentence with a single meaning 4 Identify the lexical ambiguity: 'play' (noun vs verb). a Different meanings of 'play' in context b A spelling error c A missing punctuation 5 Identify the structural ambiguity: 'I saw the man with the telescope.' a Ambiguity about the word 'saw' b Ambiguity about who has the telescope c Ambiguity about the color of the telescope 6 Which technique disambiguates lexical ambiguity? a Use of contextual clues b Increasing sentence length c Changing font color 7 Which sentence is structurally ambiguous? a She sells sea shells b The quick brown fox c Visiting relatives can be a nuisance 8 Which approach helps resolve structural ambiguity? a Adding more punctuation only b Rewriting for a single parse c Removing all adjectives 9 Which sentence illustrates lexical ambiguity best? a Fruit is on the fruit table b The fruit table is blue c Fruit salad is ready 10 What is a common cue to resolve ambiguity in parsing? a Word frequency b Letter case only c Syntactic constraints and context

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Ambiguity Quest: Lexical & StructuralOnline version

Test your understanding of ambiguity types.

by Wan Faris

What is lexical ambiguity?

A word with a single meaning

A sentence with two clauses

A word with multiple meanings

Which example shows lexical ambiguity?

The cat chased the dog (two subjects)

The door opened quickly (adverb usage)

Bank can mean a riverbank or a financial institution

What is structural ambiguity?

A sentence with more than one parse

A misspelled word

A sentence with a single meaning

Identify the lexical ambiguity: 'play' (noun vs verb).

Different meanings of 'play' in context

A spelling error

A missing punctuation

Identify the structural ambiguity: 'I saw the man with the telescope.'

Ambiguity about the word 'saw'

Ambiguity about who has the telescope

Ambiguity about the color of the telescope

Which technique disambiguates lexical ambiguity?

Use of contextual clues

Increasing sentence length

Changing font color

Which sentence is structurally ambiguous?

She sells sea shells

The quick brown fox

Visiting relatives can be a nuisance

Which approach helps resolve structural ambiguity?

Adding more punctuation only

Rewriting for a single parse

Removing all adjectives

Which sentence illustrates lexical ambiguity best?

Fruit is on the fruit table

The fruit table is blue

Fruit salad is ready

What is a common cue to resolve ambiguity in parsing?

Word frequency

Letter case only

Syntactic constraints and context

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Ambiguity Quest: Lexical & StructuralOnline version

by Wan Faris

What is lexical ambiguity?

Which example shows lexical ambiguity?

What is structural ambiguity?

Identify the lexical ambiguity: 'play' (noun vs verb).

Identify the structural ambiguity: 'I saw the man with the telescope.'

Which technique disambiguates lexical ambiguity?

Which sentence is structurally ambiguous?

Which approach helps resolve structural ambiguity?

Which sentence illustrates lexical ambiguity best?

What is a common cue to resolve ambiguity in parsing?

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