PPT-Approaching question 2 Passage based responses

The many branches of an authors craft The importance of tone The tone of a passage is key to understanding the meaning Beware tones may shift Tone is also called the attitude of the speaker or the attitude of the narrator or even the authors attitude toward the . What is Question Answering?. 2. Question Answering. One of the oldest NLP tasks (punched card systems in 1961). Simmons, Klein, . McConlogue. . 1964. Indexing and Dependency Logic for Answering English Questions. American Documentation 15:30, 196-204. TARGET. :. . By recognizing questions that point and do not point back to the passage I will be able to determine the type of question in order to answer explicit and implicit questions on an ACT reading passage. . Learning Intention. To understand how to answer the ‘How Fully’ enquiry skills question.. How Fully. This question will ask you to look at a source and discuss how fully it explains an area of the course.. Karen Selden . Metadata Services Librarian. University of Colorado Law Library. PURPOSE . (WHY?): . to understand how librarians perceive the effectiveness of the . PRIMARY PUBLIC INTERFACE . of their library catalogs. Factoid Question Answering . (including a sketch of Information Retrieval. ). Slides adapted from Dan . Jurafsky. , . Jim . Martin and Ed . Hovy. Web-based Question . Answering. Information Retrieval (briefly. Strategy for Reading. P. . = . Preview. Circle . T. itle – Make a prediction. Picture . walk—predict what it is about. Fiction or Non-fiction— . F NF. Narrative or . Expository—Genre???. Group 3. Chad Mills. Esad Suskic. Wee Teck Tan. Outline. System and Data. Document Retrieval. Passage Retrieval. Results. Conclusion. System and Data. Development. Testing. TREC 2004. TREC 2004. TREC 2005. and Re-ranking. Ling573. NLP Systems and Applications. May 3, 2011. Upcoming Talks. Edith Law. Friday: 3:30; CSE 303. Human Computation: Core Research Questions and Opportunities . Games with a purpose, . Passage Mapping, Question . S. tem . A. nalysis, and Predicting . S. trategies. U.S. and World Literature Passages. There will be 1 US/World Lit passage on the SAT. It is different because:. There . will be multiple characters and, therefore, multiple opinions. Oakland . Schools. 65 minutes to answer 52 questions. Reading across 500 – 750 words per passage or paired set. Some questions require the reader to look across two passages . U.S. and World Literature (20%) 1 passage; 10-11 Questions. . and Reading Workout for the ACT . and . Cracking the Code. Act Reading test strategies. Personal Oder of Difficulty OR (POOD). Time is your nemesis so consider the level of question difficulty for each passage. Choose the passage that you are most comfortable with first. Read THAT passage then think about NOW, LATER, and LOTD.. You can complain…. Yes, we hate the science section. But that is okay, because it hates you too.. The Good News. You aren’t required to know any science at all. You only need to read about science and answer questions.. A. lush- lavish. B. sprawling- spread out in an unnatural way. C. desolate- isolated. D. gaudy- excessively showy. E. monumental- massive or imposing. Level 2 Question. 2. Only recently created, this orchid is a ---, a plant produced by deliberately crossbreeding two different varieties of flowers.. (including a sketch of Information Retrieval. ). Slides adapted from Dan . Jurafsky. , . Jim . Martin and Ed . Hovy. Web-based Question . Answering. Information Retrieval (briefly. ). Today. The notion of getting computers to give reasonable answers to questions has been around for quite awhile.