The sentence “I never said she stole my money” can have seven different meanings depending on which word is stressed.
The sentence “I never said she stole my money” can have seven different meanings depending on which word is stressed.—peterwknox < gregbrown < setuplikeadeckofcards < luminosa:
A neat anecdote from the New York Times article on IBM’s Jeopardy-playing computer.
It’s called focus. Also, I’m not getting the special meaning for the reading in which “money” is stressed.
“She stole my heart!”