the definition of the word in the sentence. We then looked for examples in the sentence that may help define the word. When a definition of some sort isn't present, we looked for synonyms or antonyms to offer clues for us.Read How to Use Context to Determine the Meaning of Words ...
We've looked at some awesome methods for using context to determine the meaning of words. How about one more? Sometimes you can use substitution to figure out a word. This involves swapping out the word you don't know for one you do know until it makes sense in context. Here's...
Up to 2,000 multi-meaning words are introduced in first grade, while 8,000 are introduced in second grade — which is where many children can and do fall behind. This fall-back greatly affects their overall reading comprehension. It is important to keep in contact with your child’s te...
Now is the time to take a step back and evaluate your own assumptions. This study design should give us some clues about uphills versus downhills in the first half versus second half of ultra races, for male and female athletes depending on their finishing place. What attributes are associat...
"The work by Bepler and Berger is a significant advance in representing the local structural properties of a protein sequence," says Serafim Batzoglou, a professor of computer science at Stanford University. "The representation is learned using state-of-the-art deep learning methods, which have ...
Using a simultaneous multiple regression analysis, we assessed the contribution of seven factors in creating false recall of critical items in the DRM paradigm. This analy- sis accounted for approximately 68% of the variance in false recall, with two main predictors: associa- tive connections from...