Which of the following is an example of an anomaly?
A)"Chocolate frosting can ice skate."
B)"My cat is not an animal."
C)"I found a bat in the attic."
D)"Lydia is my aunt" implies that Lydia is female.

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An anomaly in language refers to a statement or proposition that is odd, unusual, or violates the norms of logical or expected patterns. "Chocolate frosting can ice skate." is an anomaly because it attributes an ability (ice skating) to an inanimate object (chocolate frosting) in a way that defies common sense and physical reality.

Which of the Following Is an Example of an Anomaly