Lesso two The Emotive Component of Meaning.docVIP

Lesson Ten: The Emotive Component of Meaning by Louis B. Salomon From?Semantics and Common Sense Warming Up ????????What do these words mean (literal/implied)? ???Dove: a bird of the pigeon family; a symbol of peace; a person who prefers peace to war. ????Hawk: a strong fast bird of prey; a symbol of force; a person who supports the use of military force to solve problems. ???Man: male human being; strong, brave. ???Woman: female human being; tender, caring.? ????????What is your reaction to these words? ???shit: disgusting ???traitor: revulsion ???desk: nothing ???because: nothing Denotation