The manner in which a sentence is structured can result in different interpretations of a speaker's intended meaning. Re-write the following sentences to illustrate two different
interpretations of each sentence.

(a) I was talking about the books I had read in the library.
(4 marks)

Answer and Explanation:

I was talking about the books. I've been reading in the library: This version features two independent phrases that, although related, show two distinct actions of the speaker. First, the speaker is commenting on the fact that he is talking about books and that he was reading in the library.

I was talking about the books because I had read in the library: This version of the sentence was created in a cause and effect structure that shows that the speaker was talking about books because he was reading in the library, which gave him enough knowledge to speak

i feel like it is actually b.

d. murder of a son and cooking the son for a feast

procne murdered her son and served him to tereus, her husband and her son's father. she did this out of revenge. tereus raped her sister, philomela, and cut her tongue out to keep her from talking. philomela managed to communicate it to procne and procne sought revenge.

tantalus murdered his son and fed him to the gods because he was angry with the gods. the gods punished him by putting him in a pool of water that evaporates when he tries to drink and having fruit hang just out of his reach.