Question: Here is one sentence: The lighted ribbon of traffic.
Here is another sentence: A mere ribbon of land.
Does the ribbon mean the same thing in the two sentences?
OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning

Answer: the same meaning

Question: Here is one sentence: He tried to sing the tenor part.
Here is another sentence: His part was right in the middle.
Does the part mean the same thing in the two sentences?
OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning

Answer: different meanings

Question: Here is one sentence: The letters "a", "n" and "d" spell "and".
Here is another sentence: I'm afraid this spells trouble!
Does the spell mean the same thing in the two sentences?
OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning

Answer: different meanings

Question: Here is one sentence: Yet Butler professes to stick to plain facts, not to sophisticate, not to refine. -- M. Arnold.
Here is another sentence: Their manners had sophisticated the young girls.
Does the sophisticate mean the same thing in the two sentences?
OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning

Answer:
different meanings