Learned by Reading
In the British National Corpus:
In looking at the first of these it must be recognized that no map, however detailed or carefully compiled, can perfectly represent the “ground truth”, while in the second instance, the digitizing process merely serves to compound the errors present in the original map (Poiker 1982; Blakemore 1984).
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(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
The game consists of a single large, full – colour rulebook featuring information on role – playing in the Seven Kingdoms and also background information to the series not found in the novels, including a detailed map of the Seven Kingdoms.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (DT The) (NN game))
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
… innovator in gps – enabled personal navigation software for smartphones, today added detailed topographic map coverage for… guides, plus BuddyBeacon tracking.
(Parse)
(S1 (FRAG (NP (NP (NP (FW ..) (. .)) (NN innovator))
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(PP (IN for)
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(. .)
(NP (NP (NNS guides)) (, ,) (CC plus)
(NP (NNP BuddyBeacon) (NN tracking)))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Click on the image for a detailed map So the questions are: 1.
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(S1 (S (VP (NN Click) (PRT (RP on))
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
This person could spend hours… creating a detailed map for a D and D game 21.
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(S1 (S (NP (DT This) (NN person))
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(NP (NNS hours)) (ADVP (RB ..) (. .))
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(NP (DT a) (NNP D) (CC and) (NNP D) (NN game) (CD 21)))))
(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
A genome map is less detailed than a genome sequence and aids in navigating around the genome.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (DT A) (JJ genome) (NN map))
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(CC and)
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(NP (DT the) (NN genome)))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I spend the next ten days trying to’ ‘hide’’ the most incredible bruises a fair skinned person can generate from public view (my favorite was a detailed map of Africa on my right thigh about ten inches long and five inches wide), only unveiling them once to our ward bishopric in hopes of being released from our Primary callings if we can get them to believe that my husband is an evil tempered man… no such luck.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP I))
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(-RRB- -RRB-) (, ,))
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(. .)))))
(NP (DT no) (JJ such) (NN luck)))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Homemade maps will inevitably be less detailed, at least until the D & D Insider content comes up and the mapmaker software is released – and perhaps even then.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (JJ Homemade) (NNS maps))
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
As the child plays the map becomes more detailed?
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(. ?)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
And it’s a good thing, with Michael Chesko’s imaginary city Britannica, he’s drawn a map so detailed, and so large, that an attempt at a similar project by anyone else is doomed to fall far short.
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
If we were able to take as the finest allegory of simulation the Borges tale where the cartographers of the Empire draw up a map so detailed that it ends up exactly covering the territory…? 14 Ways Starbucks Has Tried to Revitalize its Brand [What I Learned Today] EXCERPT:?
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(. .) (. ?)
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(. ?)))
In Wikipedia:
A genome map is less detailed than a genome sequence and aids in navigating around the genome.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (DT A) (JJ genome) (NN map))
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(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
Among them are a rectangular schematic map of the Mediterranean area, and the earliest known detailed map (again schematic) of the island Cyprus.
(Parse)
(S1 (SINV (PP (IN Among)
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Kentucky’s route is poorly marked, and maps are not detailed.
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(S1 (S (S (NP (NP (NNP Kentucky) (POS 's)) (NN route))
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I already had a reasonably detailed map which we’d picked up at the station.
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(S1 (S (NP (PRP I)) (ADVP (RB already))
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
For a detailed map please go to our website at this website or take a look at our blog at this website / vievieboutique.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (IN For)
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Wheat fields We had been given directions on how to get back to the road to Dongara (our map wasn’t detailed enough).
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(S1 (S (NP (NN Wheat) (NNS fields))
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Well, the map on the website wasn’t too detailed, so truthfully, I didn’t realize it was so close until late on.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (S (INTJ (UH Well)) (, ,)
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(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Hermitage Leisure Centre, Silver Street Leicestershire (Google and you will find a detailed map) Sat Nav LE67 5 EU 01530811215.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (NP (NNP Hermitage) (NNP Leisure) (NNP Centre) (, ,) (NNP Silver) (NNP Street) (NNP Leicestershire)) (PRN (-LRB- -LRB-)
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(-RRB- -RRB-)))
(VP (VBD Sat)
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(. .)))
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