Higher Level Sentence Processing

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1. Which statement about the parser is incorrect?

  • It processes grammar and builds structures that relate to your native language
  • Allows us to use the grammar of our native language very quickly
  • Takes in the individual word representations in order
  • The meaning of a sentence can only be fully understood after the syntax has been parsed
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2. In this model, all available information is taken into account to determine the activation of these possibilities.

  • Good-enough processing
  • Constraint-satisfaction model
  • Unrestricted race model
  • Garden-path model

3. In this model, processing happens until the result is good enough to get on with the task at hand.

  • Constraint-satisfaction model
  • Unrestricted race model
  • Good-enough processing
  • Garden-path model

4. What is parsing?

  • Generating a deep structure based on the surface structure
  • Generating a deep structure based on previous words
  • Generating a surface structure based on the deep structure
  • Generating a deep structure and surface structure

5. In the sentence "while Mary was mending the sock fell of her lap", which is the disambiguating area?

  • "Fell off"
  • Mary
  • "Mending"
  • "The sock"
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