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Reading Strategies, Reading Comprehension, and Translation [PDF]

Acta Universitatis Sapientiae, Philologica, 2018
Abstract Translators and language teachers are cultural and intercultural mediators, facilitators of intercultural transfers and border crossings between cultures. The abilities to understand, interpret, and produce written texts appropriately play an essential role in these professions.
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Zero-Shot Relation Extraction via Reading Comprehension [PDF]

Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning, 2017
We show that relation extraction can be reduced to answering simple reading comprehension questions, by associating one or more natural-language questions with each relation slot.
Omer Levy, Minjoon Seo, Eunsol Choi, Luke Zettlemoyer   +3 more
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Looking Beyond the Surface: A Challenge Set for Reading Comprehension over Multiple Sentences

North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2018
We present a reading comprehension challenge in which questions can only be answered by taking into account information from multiple sentences. We solicit and verify questions and answers for this challenge through a 4-step crowdsourcing experiment. Our
Daniel Khashabi, Snigdha Chaturvedi, Michael Roth, Shyam Upadhyay, D. Roth   +4 more
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Quoref: A Reading Comprehension Dataset with Questions Requiring Coreferential Reasoning [PDF]

Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2019
Machine comprehension of texts longer than a single sentence often requires coreference resolution. However, most current reading comprehension benchmarks do not contain complex coreferential phenomena and hence fail to evaluate the ability of models to ...
Pradeep Dasigi, Nelson F. Liu, Ana Marasović, Noah A. Smith, Matt Gardner   +4 more
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Awareness and analysis: concurrent and predictive roles of two morphological processes in early reading comprehension

Frontiers in Language Sciences
IntroductionWe examine how awareness and analysis of morphemes contribute to children's reading comprehension and its development. A multidimensional perspective on reading comprehension posits morphological awareness and morphological analysis play ...
Katharine Zinger, Richard S. Kruk
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CORRELATION BETWEEN READING STRATEGIES AND READING MOTIVATION TO READING COMPREHENSION OF THE THIRD SEMESTER STUDENTS AT THE ENGLISH EDUCATION STUDY PROGRAM OF STAIN PALANGKA RAYA

LET: Linguistics, Literature and English Teaching Journal, 2015
Experts believe it takes more than just reading aloud or read word by word to achieve the comprehension level since reading takes the occurrence of interaction between knowledge existing in a learner’s mind (prior knowledge) and the new knowledge from ...
Santi Erliana
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Do reading boredom and reading boredom coping strategies predict reading comprehension performance? An empirical investigation of Saudi EFL learners

Indonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2020
Boredom is a well-researched concept in various contexts; nonetheless, there is scarceness of research related to the relationship of boredom with reading comprehension performance in EFL context. Therefore, this study intends to determine the connection
Muhammad Waleed Shehzad, Rida Ahmed, Shazma Razzaq, Amer Akhtar, Md. Kamrul Hasan   +4 more
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The Effectiveness of Reading Strategies on Reading Comprehension

, 2020
This research aimed to investigate the effectiveness of reading strategies on reading comprehension of the second year English major students who enrolled to study English Reading at the faculty of Liberal Arts and Science, Kasetsart University, to find ...
Choosri Banditvilai
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A Span-Extraction Dataset for Chinese Machine Reading Comprehension [PDF]

EMNLP-IJCNLP, 2019
Machine Reading Comprehension (MRC) has become enormously popular recently and has attracted a lot of attention. However, the existing reading comprehension datasets are mostly in English. In this paper, we introduce a Span-Extraction dataset for Chinese
Yiming Cui, Ting Liu, Li Xiao, Zhipeng Chen, Wentao Ma, Wanxiang Che, Shijin Wang, Guoping Hu   +7 more
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occumb: An R package for site occupancy modeling of eDNA metabarcoding data

Population Ecology, EarlyView.
This study introduces a new R package, occumb, for the convenient application of site occupancy modeling using environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding data. We outline a data analysis workflow, including data setup, model fitting, model assessment, and comparison of potential study settings based on model predictions, all of which can be performed using
Keiichi Fukaya, Yuta Hasebe
wiley   +1 more source