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1. The meaning expressed by a causative sentence is a situation is brought about-caused-by whatever the subject noun phrase refers to and the caused situation is described by the embedded clause.
The minister resigned the civil servant is causative. Because it’s the civil servant was fired by the
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a big eater whether he is fat or not’. It is not intersective in this case. On the other, it’s intersective as heavy eater means ‘the eater weighs a lot’.
Wise fool is ambiguous as well. First it means ‘a person who poses as a fool such as a comedian or clown’. It’s intersective here. But the other
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4. dis is a prefix as a meaning of ‘not’. So we can see meanings of those words using the textbook, page 18.
Distrust ‘not trust’
Disregard ‘not regard’
Disprove ‘not prove’
Dislike ‘not like’
Dissuade ‘not persuade’
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Chapter 5
4. The sentence showed us ‘like’. This is one of metaphor. It expresses some actions using a simile. Simile is a kind of metaphor. He indicated his will which is gently keeping off the attack from enemy like a butterfly dance and striking the enemy with his hot punch like a bee sting.
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are about meaningful context of language. Actually, it is hard to consider them in the Korean ELT context. If students are in the real world, they would misunderstand the actual meaning of the utterance or what it refers to in the context although they have learned English in the classroom for sever
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