Based on this timing contrast, we argue that speakers plan verbs predominantly before the production of their dependents, but only when verbs and their dependents engage in both conceptual and direct syntactic relationships. More broadly, the current study suggests that sentence planning is constrained...
For an activity, they can be followed by a gerund. For a focus on who the suggestion pertains to, they’re followed by a pronoun or noun (person) either after the verb (advise) or at the end of a sentence with “to” (recommend, suggest). These verbs are also possible in the ...
Homonyms, ormultiple–meaning words, arewordsthat have the same spelling and usually sound alike but have differentmeanings(e.g. Bark– dog bark, tree bark). Right from kindergarten, we learn to use context to determine whichmeaningof amultiple–meaning wordis correct in asentence....
Study 1 distinguishes event instigation as a property that is systematically influenced by verb type: Action verbs induce subject inferences, and state verbs induce object inferences. Study 2 shows that dispositional inferences are mainly mediated by action verbs and the referentiality (sentence subject ...
Children can anticipate upcoming input in sentences with semantically constraining verbs. In the visual world, the sentence context is used to anticipatorily fixate the only object matching potential sentence continuations. Adults can process even multiple visual objects in parallel when predicting language...
Let’s go back to the first sentence of this post: The fair boy at the fair is really fair. If this is the first time you have seen the wordfair,you are probably having a language heart attack right now. If you have seen this word before, though, you most likely know its meaning...
I'd like to add a quiz slide which asks the user to type in four answers. The question goes like this:Name the four verbs in the following sentence: [sentence] The user then has to type in four correct answers. The only thing I could find out is that the 'short...
In order to detect polarities, a lexicon-based technique was utilized to compute sentiment polarities. This technique demonstrates a high suitability for conducting sentiment analysis at both the sentence and factor levels49. However, it is important to acknowledge the primary limitation of the ...
gram9-plural-verbs (NOT USED) 1.3 Evaluation results (in details) Analogy: Word Analogy Task NER (w): NER task with hyper-parameters selected from the best F1 on validation set. NER (w.o): NER task without selecting hyper-parameters from the validation set. ModelNER.wNER.w.oAnal...
Focus on Each Gap: For each gap, read the sentence thoroughly and choose the word that best completes it. Review Your Choices: After selecting a word, review the other options and understand why they are not suitable. Read Again: Once all gaps are filled, read the entire text again to ...