The lexical parser depends on terms existing in medical text without internal modifiers.
These two dimensions are merged into descriptors of reading proficiency where the verb and goal (object of the verb) express the particular task that a reader is required to complete and the modifier and text parameters specify the difficulty of materials that the reader has to process, or the conditions under which the task is performed (see Table 4 for illustration).
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Table 4 Parameters of reading descriptor Parameter Quantity/performance Quality/criterion Verb Goal Modifier Topic and text type Structure Can (understand) sth.
All of the descriptors thus collected underwent iterative sessions of close examination by experts on reading comprehension, during which all descriptors were coded and analyzed according to the verb, goal, modifier, topic, and text type parameters set previously.
Text, text, text, text, text.
Use of the modifier "significant" in the following text implies that accumulation values met the statistical criteria.
The F-scores for exact matching are generally lower than for relaxed matching, due to disagreements between annotators with regard to the exact span annotated, e.g. whether or not modifiers should be included within annotated text spans.
Next, combined with sentiment words and influence of modifiers on sentiment intensity, sentiment value of the whole text is calculated.
For dichotomous outcomes, odds ratios adjusted for confounding and effect modifiers were determined using logistic regression as indicated in the text.
We also found modifiers that belonged to the Enhancer as well as the Suppressor classes (Text S1).
