A speaker enters a carry-out shop and orders a “hero” from a surprised and confused

sandwich maker who replies, “This country doesn’t have many heroes any more.”
The speaker has just experienced

a. external noise.
b. internal noise.
c. semantic noise.
d. all of the above.
e. none of the above.


Answer: c,

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