Multiple Choice
As a lexical definition, Mark Twain's definition "'Banker' means a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining and wants it back the minute it begins to rain" may be criticized as:
A) Being ambiguous.
B) Being obscure.
C) Being negative.
D) Being figurative.
E) Being circular.
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