Question

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instructions
for each item, drag and drop the sentence that explains how the two meanings are similar. then, explain how the meanings are different.
how are the meanings similar? options (5 of 5)
both sentences relate to the idea of time. both meanings relate to the idea of directing attention to something.
both meanings relate to the idea of being determined. both meanings relate to the idea of carrying something.
both meanings relate to the idea of keeping something secret.
sentences how are the meanings similar? how are the meanings different?
the nobel prize winner will give an address at the convention on the subject of the genetic engineering of food. the doctor advised that if owen didnt address the problem now and change his diet, his health would only get worse.
when he responded to the question, he chose his words carefully in order to convey the message exactly and not leave any room for doubt. the transport plane will convey the troops to their new location.
although the family knew it could have dire consequences for them, they decided to harbor the family escaping from the nazi persecution. although most experts think the greek vase is authentic, a few still harbor the suspicion that it is a fake.
she tried to undermine her opponents confidence and resolution by spreading rumors and innuendos. on new years day, alana made a resolution to run three times a week in order to get in better shape.
the term of the warranty was three years, so they didnt have to pay for repairs when the washing machine broke down. morgan couldnt sign up for it now, because the course in robotics was not offered until the spring term.

Explanation:

1. "address" examples:

• Similarity: In "give an address" and "address the problem", both relate to directing attention. In the first, attention is directed to a speech - related activity, and in the second, to a problem - solving activity.
• Difference: "Give an address" refers to delivering a formal speech, while "address the problem" means to deal with or solve a problem.

1. "convey" examples:

• Similarity: Both "convey the message" and "convey the troops" relate to the idea of carrying something. In the first, it's an intangible (message), and in the second, it's tangible (troops).
• Difference: "Convey the message" is about communicating information, and "convey the troops" is about transporting people.

1. "harbor" examples:

• Similarity: Both "harbor the family" and "harbor the suspicion" relate to the idea of keeping something (a family in a safe - place and a suspicion in one's mind).
• Difference: "Harbor the family" means to provide shelter, while "harbor the suspicion" means to hold or entertain a thought or doubt.

1. "resolution" examples:

• Similarity: There is no clear common meaning from the given options. But generally, both involve a kind of decision - making or determination.
• Difference: "Undermine opponent's resolution" refers to determination or firmness of purpose, while "New Year's resolution" is a personal goal or decision for self - improvement.

1. "term" examples:

• Similarity: Both "term of the warranty" and "spring term" relate to the idea of time. One is the time - length of a warranty, and the other is a time - period in an academic context.
• Difference: "Term of the warranty" is a specific time - length for a guarantee, and "spring term" is a defined academic time - period.

Answer:

1. How are the meanings similar: Both meanings relate to the idea of directing attention to something.

How are the meanings different: One is about giving a speech, the other is about dealing with a problem.

1. How are the meanings similar: Both meanings relate to the idea of carrying something.

How are the meanings different: One is about communicating a message, the other is about transporting troops.

1. How are the meanings similar: Both meanings relate to the idea of keeping something secret.

How are the meanings different: One is about providing shelter, the other is about holding a suspicion.

1. How are the meanings similar: No good match from given options, but both involve decision - making/determination.

How are the meanings different: One is about firmness of purpose, the other is a personal goal.

1. How are the meanings similar: Both sentences relate to the idea of time.

How are the meanings different: One is a time - length for a guarantee, the other is an academic time - period.