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Analyze and comment on the following.Illustrate the differences between synonyms by analyzing the following groups of synonyms.1)rich and wealthy 2)ask,beg and request 3)allow and let

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Analyze and comment on the following.Illustrate the differences between synonyms by analyzing the following groups of synonyms.1)rich and wealthy 2)ask,beg and request 3)allow and let

THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN SYNONYMS BOIL DOWN TO THREE AREAS: DENOTATION, CONNOTATION, AND APPLICATION.

DIFFERENCE IN DENOTATION: SYNONYMS MAY DIFFER IN DEGREE OF INTENSITY, TAKE RICH AND WEALTHY FOR EXAMPLE. A RICH MAN AND A WEALTHY LADY ARE BOTH RICH, BUT THE WEALTHY LADY IS FELT TO POSSESS MORE MONEY AND PROPERTY THAN A RICH MAN. 

DIFFERENCE IN CONNOTATION: BY CONNOTATION WE MEAN THE STYLISTIC AND EMOTIVE COLOURING OF WORDS. ASK IS STYLISTICALLY NEUTRAL, BEG IS OFTEN USED IN CONVERSATIONS AND REQUEST IS QUITE FORMAL IN STYLE.

DIFFERENCE IN APPLICATION: MANY WORDS ARE SYNONYMOUS IN MEANING BUT DIFFERENT IN USAGE IN SIMPLE TERMS.  ALLOW AND LET ARE SYNONYMS, BUT WE ALLOW SB TO DO STH AND LET SB DO STH.

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