particularly the elements you will be comparing. Use graphic organizers to organize your thoughts, listing things the elements have in common and things that are different. A Venn diagram works well for this as it offers a quick visual display of similarities and differences...
In addition to compositionality, semantic theories must also account for the phenomenon of reference. Reference is a characteristic of many expressions whereby they seem to “reach out” into the world to pick out, name, designate, apply to, or denote different things. Although the appearance of...
Have students draw a portrait of a character, either from a novel or an original one. Instruct students to think about how dress and physical appearance impact characterization. Students should first think about the qualities of the character, including temperament, attitudes, beliefs, loyalty and o...
Due to its importance in biology and the exponential growth in the biomedical literature over the past years, there has been much effort in utilizing GO for text mining tasks [1, 2]. Performance on these recognition tasks is lacking; it has been previously seen that there is a large gap ...
CBOW is a method of predicting the current word from the surrounding context words; skip-gram is a method of learning the sequence of neighboring words based on the word and its pattern of appearance. fastText is an improved method with n-gram to solve the problem that Word2vec ignores sub...
making or indicative of timely preparation for the future: voracious having a very eager approach to an activity: his voracious reading of literature. premonition indicating that something is about to happen, especially something unpleasant: he had a premonition of imminent disaster. ...
Although there are a few differences between the appearance and behavior of Chinese and Japanese dragons, there are no rigid boundaries between the two. Some Chinese dragons have three toes like a Japanese dragon, and there were a few myths of malevolent dragons even in China. For instance, in...
All stories present a particular view on a topic, whether implied or stated. Often, the protagonist develops this view or perspective as the story progresses. For example, in the fairy tale "Beauty and the Beast," the heroine Belle learns that a person's appearance does not necessarily reflec...
Dragons are important mythological creatures in Chinese culture. Entertaining and decorative dragon costumes often make an appearance in performances during certain celebrations, such as National Day and Chinese New Year. These costumes and the creatures they represent have large symbolic significance. The...
a dialogue between Man and Reason who describe differently the same situations. Until 18c. usually in plural form,synonymes, or, if singular,synonyma. The modern form of the word "scarcely makes its appearance, except in dictionaries, till the close of the 18th century" [OED, 2nd edition, ...