Consider This Sentence: the Turtle That Tommy Got from Hiroki

question 20

Multiple Choice

Consider this sentence: The turtle that Tommy got from Hiroki for Christmas has a cold. What information does the long-distance dependency convey?

• A) The turtle has a cold.
• B) Hiroki got a turtle from Tommy.
• C) Hiroki had a turtle.
• D) Tommy got a turtle.

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Definitions:

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