She did not seem in as conversational a mood as she had earlier, and even then she had hovered in some in-between place.
For these reasons, in order to measure voice quality of a given speech segment, the measure must be normalized for the underlying speaker variation regarding age, mood, conversational context, fatigue, and other factors.
Machine learning approaches to sentiment have become commonplace for interpreting intent in conversational interfaces and making mood-appropriate product recommendations, among other things.
Dutifully, we scanned the shoreline, bearing in mind that Akstens is also a longtime fishing guide — a subset of humanity that, in the absence of fish, always throws out tantalizing conversational tidbits to keep the mood hopeful.
It means sitting with friends -- often in candlelight -- and drinking (lots of) alcohol while avoiding any conversational topic that will threaten the mood.
She can be sleepy, conversational, or she can be 'in the mood.'" So if you're looking for a great conversationalist, Roxxxy's your girl.
In our vignette (Table 1), the affirmative answer to the question on depressed mood in the structured interview is called into question in the conversational approach by bringing forth other experiences reported in the same thematic context, and which do not belong to any conventional concept of depressed mood (e.g., "making an experiment").
"Bye, Bye, Blackbird" is slowed into a wistful, almost torchy lament, and "I Get Along Without You Very Well" becomes a mood-shifting interior monologue whose narrator tries out various perky conversational gambits in an imagined future encounter with an ex.
You can get away with Tchaikovsky's more conversational Eugene Onegin in translation, but with The Queen of Spades all that matters is the mood of overwhelming, destructive passion.
Ms. MacDonell Smith, who is the fashion news and features director at Nylon magazine, adds a new conversational zinger: Legend has it that the couturier Paul Poiret, a man who could not adapt to the new mood of the Jazz Age, asked the black-gowned Chanel, "For whom are you in mourning, Mademoiselle?" Her cool reply: "For you, Monsieur".
