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Integrating verb meanings into context
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This research investigates the processes by which individual sentence meanings combine into discourse meaning, by tracing the semantic integration process for verb meanings. Subjects heard stories which contained general verbs (e.g., “g...
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Are Scientific Analogies Metaphors
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Abstract : The goal of this paper is to provide a structural characterization of analogy in science, contrasting good science analogies with literary metaphors and with poorer examples of science analogies. The paper first presents a th...
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SOME INTERESTING DIFFERENCES BETWEEN VERBS AND NOUNS
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Verbs are different from;nouns in ways that go beyond chair syntactic privileges . Verbs are harder to remember, more broadly defined, more prone to be altered in meaning when conflict of meaning occurs, less stable in translation betwe...
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A spin–flip study of the diradical isomers of pyrrole, furan, and thiophene
This article may be downloaded for personal use only. Any other use requires prior permission of the author and AIP Publishing. This article appeared in Z. Chen et al., J. Chem. Phys. 161, 154304 (2024) and may be found at https://doi.org/10.1063/...
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Systematicity and Surface Similarity in the Development of Analogy
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This research investigates the development of analogy: In particular, we wish to study the development of systemoticity in analogy. Systematicity refers to the mapping of systems of mutually constraining relations, such as causal chains...
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