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Suppose that I were to tell you that Jim and Harry met, and he was angry with him. That is an ambiguity since I might mean that Jim was angry with Harry, but I could equally well mean that Harry was angry with Jim.
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∙ 15y agoAmbiguous is just another word for unclear. An example would be a writer making an assumption about the reader, something like; "...and we all know what that means" ...when, in actual fact, we don't. It's a sign of self-indulgent and negligent writing.
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∙ 13y agoLiterary writers,dramatists,poets and comedians exploit ambiguity in their writings and speech to obfuscate, criticize and ridicule for comic effect and as source of pun.
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A modifier whose place in the sentence can easily confuse the reader.. Ex. I watched him frequently as he walked his dog. Correct way: I frequently watched him as he walked his dog. The word frequently is the ambiguous modifier.
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A sentence element that limits qualifies the sense of another word or phrase in the same construction. For example the noun 'alarm' is the modifier of 'clock' in 'alarm clock'
