Blog Post #2

  • 1a entails 1b

1a. I was absent for class.

1b. I was not in class.

  • 2a presupposes 2b

2a. Kevin’s dog is super adorable!

2b. Kevin has a dog.

Trigger: Kevin’s (possessive -‘s after the name)

  • 3a presupposes 3b

3a. She realized she missed the bus. 

3b. She missed the bus.

Trigger: realized

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