Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 4.3bsd-beta 6/6/85; site ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Path: utzoo!decvax!bellcore!ulysses!ucbvax!ailist From: G.TJM@SU-SCORE.ARPA (Ted Markowitz) Newsgroups: mod.ai Subject: Ambiguous sentences cont. Message-ID: <12188019491.8.G.TJM@SU-SCORE.ARPA> Date: Tue, 4-Mar-86 09:30:40 EST Article-I.D.: SU-SCORE.12188019491.8.G.TJM Posted: Tue Mar 4 09:30:40 1986 Date-Received: Thu, 6-Mar-86 22:15:49 EST References: Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The ARPA Internet Lines: 9 Approved: ailist@sri-ai.arpa Yet another ambiguous sentence that I've run across in NLP classes is: "The host smiled as he turned on the electric spit." I leave it to reader to generate the permutations... --ted -------