A subtle, but very effective way, to make your writing deadly and monotonous is by never varying sentence length. One short sentence after another makes your prose sound choppy, childish, or like a bad imitation of Hemingway. Conversely, all "long" sentences can make your writing hard to ...
The effect of encoding task on memory for sentence pairs varying in causal relatedness - Duffy, Shinjo, et al. - 1990 () Citation Context ...epresentations. That is, ideas, such text inferences, that people generate from an original stimulus often have enhanced memorial status, as does the...
As source data from my table view I have taken the first fifteen chapters of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” fromProject Gutenbergand imported it into a plist file (one sentence per item). This gives close to 2000 lines of text of varying length. The aim is to show each sentence ...
By “beginning of its evolution” in the previous sentence, we mean the period immediately after ϕ reaches its equilibrium point ϕ eq ; after all, the whole formalism developed in the present Section 4 assumes the validity of Equation (64), which is the BD-like field equation for the...
Thus, for each index of Y, the latest matched index of X allows for reducing prolongations in the transitions. Moreover, this reduced number of index combinations, and thus differences between them, matches the length of time series Y. While this step has benefits attached to it, it is ...