Lecture 006

No proving: no hypothesis PDF not useful don't go to conclusion

Result section:

• overview (main story) of all result, no numbers involved

• graphs and tables (story for each graph)

• description of data (with number, without conversion, with norming)

• explanation of result (but not "why")

• samples or quotations from text

  • lexical density: a sentence with lexical density same as corpora
  • sentence length: same as above
  • readability: same as above
  • emotion words: list emotion words, or find a sentence with emotion word (bold the important word)

• in past tense except "figure 1 shows"

Norming

normed to 1000 words

• unit: number of occurences per 1000 words

• 12adv/ 2000 total words * 100