speakers’ judgment of the likelihood of the proposition being true. While modal auxiliaries are “helping words”‚ functioning as helpers to make up verb phrases‚ they are prohibited from being used independently. The present study attempts to conduct a corpus-based study on three modal auxiliaries should‚ ought to and must with regard to their collocations‚ colligations‚ as well as semantic features in Chinese learners’ oral productions. This study reveals that Chinese learners overused should and must
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University of Pittsburgh Department of Computer Science Learning Research and Development Ctr. Pittsburgh PA‚ 15260‚ USA ABSTRACT We investigate the automatic classification of student emotional states in a corpus of human-human spoken tutoring dialogues. We first annotated student turns in this corpus for negative‚ neutral and positive emotions. We then automatically extracted acoustic and prosodic features from the student speech‚ and compared the results of a variety of machine learning algorithms that
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3 1 University of Phoenix Material Brain Structures and Functions Worksheet Provide a brief description for each of the following functions: 1. Basal ganglia Controls cognition‚ movement coordination‚ and voluntary movement. 2. Corpus collosum Thick band of nerve fibers that connects the two hemispheres of the brain. 3. Temporal lobe The lobe involved in hearing‚ language comprehension‚ and memory. 4. Occipital lobe The portion of the (mammalian) brain that is responsible
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Donald Trump and for Hilary Clinton and do a frequency analysis of both texts. What are the ten most frequent words‚ and how is this list different from the Oxford English Corpus? Any explanations for this? Both of the frequency analyses in Table 3.a and 3.b in the appendix show a remarkable similarity to the Oxford English Corpus list (appendix‚ Table 1.c) in the respect that they contain almost every word the OEC list contains as well‚ although the rankings are occasionally different. In the case
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following functions: 1. Basal ganglia Controls cognition and movement coordination as well as voluntary movement. It is also a component of the corpus striatum and it consists of the subthalamic nucleus and the substantial nigra (About.com‚ 2012). 2. Corpus collosum There is a thick band of nerve fibers and these are called the corpus collosum. This is what divides the cerebrum into two hemispheres‚ a left and a right. It creates communication between the left and the right sides
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aggressively since four-year-old. A more reliable explanation would be the different of size of corpus callosum‚ which is the part that connects the right and the left hemisphere in the brain. As boys are having a smaller corpus callosum than girls‚ they are more difficult to work under trauma and neglect comparing to girls. Therefore‚ boys needs to receive more love and caretaking than girls in order to keep their corpus callosum. If their caretaker could not give them enough attention‚ their prefrontal cortices
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MEMO TO: Amos T. Caldwell‚ President FROM: Haley Hageman‚ Alese Lavacchi‚ and Matt Richardson DATE: November 9‚ 2010 SUBJECT: RECOMMENDATION FOR TERMINATION OF BRAD C. TRIGG Mr. Caldwell‚ it is evident that the expense reports of Brad C. Trigg over the past three months have been an all time high. RECOMMENDATIONS Based on the data presented below‚ we recommend the following: 1. Brad C. Trigg’s employment should be reviewed for termination. 2. No
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an effect of tumourigenesis. The function of hCG is to maintain the corpus luteum‚ this is a temporary endocrine structure in females. This is associated with the production of rather high levels of progesterone‚ moderate levels of estradiol and inhibin A. If a female is not pregnant‚ the corpus luteum will degenerate within two weeks after its formation. This hormone also strongly stimulates steroid secretion by the corpus luteum in the beginning stages of gestation. A vaccination is the stimulation
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computational linguistics that investigates the use of computer software to translate text or speech from one natural language to another. At its basic level‚ MT performs simple substitution of words in one natural language for words in another. Using corpus techniques‚ more complex translations may be attempted‚ allowing for better handling of differences in linguistic typology‚ phrase recognition‚ and translation of idioms‚ as well as the isolation of anomalies. Current machine translation software
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Paper Topic #4 "What are the most important hallmarks of Lincoln ’s leadership that influenced later presidents such as Teddy Roosevelt as they considered the role of the US presidency in American political life?" As the only President to preside over an American Civil War‚ Abraham Lincoln entered the office of the presidency with mounting challenges ahead of him. The country’s overwhelming divide regarding the issue of slavery proved to be the central issue in the 1861 elections. President
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