Table 2.
Examples of Semantic Knowledge Types and Category Types
| Semantic Knowledge and Category Types | Words |
|---|---|
| Living Things | Mom, sisters, prince, horses, girls, mice |
| Nonliving Things | castle, house, ball, signs, trunk |
| Visual-Color | White, pink |
| Visual-Parts and Surface | Glass, big, young, small, little, foot, face |
| Visual-Motion | Go, chasing, dancing, running, went |
| Smell | Smells |
| Sound | (Clock) strikes, laughing, listening, said |
| Tactile | Dress, put on, wear, have, hold |
| Taste | Food, cook, taste, pumpkin, eat |
| Function | Clean, scrub, pumpkin, wand, drive |
| Encyclopedic | Castle, home, night, twelve o'clock, outside |
| Internal | Cruel, mean, thinking, sad |