| 1. Elizabeth was standing at the intersection waiting for the light to change. |
| 2. All of a sudden she saw a car barrel through the red light. |
| 3. A moment later, she heard a terrible |
| 4. (Expected) CRASH |
| 5. (Unexpected-Related) POLICEMAN |
| 6. (Unexpected-Unrelated) CONDUCTOR |
| 1. Elizabeth was standing at the intersection waiting for the light to change. |
| 2. All of a sudden she saw a car barrel through the red light. |
| 3. A moment later, she heard a terrible |
| 4. (Expected) CRASH |
| 5. (Unexpected-Related) POLICEMAN |
| 6. (Unexpected-Unrelated) CONDUCTOR |
Note. Adapted from “Generalized event knowledge activation during online sentence comprehension,” by R. Metusalem et al., 2012. Journal of Memory and Language, 66, pp. 545–567.