As a Lexical Definition, the Definition "'Fireplace' Means a Place

Multiple Choice

As a lexical definition, the definition "'Fireplace' means a place for fire" may be criticized as:

A) Being affective.
B) Failing to indicate the context to which the definiens pertains.
C) Negative.
D) Being circular.
E) Failing to convey the essential meaning of the word being defined.