The Mandarin and English speakers were recorded while reading printed sentence lists.
Life (like this review) is too short to print boring sentences to prove they are boring.
In speech, as in print, his sentences are fluent, looped with brackets and sub-clauses, driven by a sense of narrative and history.
But, rather than printing out sentence after sentence of a book about his life as a professional tennis player now locked inside his most testing battle, the pump drives a concoction that aims to destroy every remnant of the cancer that invaded his body with terrible stealth.
The author printed sample sentences for verbs to show how they should be used.These amount to vignettes of pre-Reformation life.
Table 1 Test format and content of the VET Item type Task description Number of items 1) Reading Test takers read printed, numbered sentences, one at a time, in the requested order.
This was a card on one side of which was printed: "The sentence on the other side of this card is TRUE".
Short paragraphs, empty pages, disconnected sentences printed alone add an expressionistic, almost filmic quality to the already stark narrative.
LeapFrog's newest device, the LeapReader, is an update of its Tag Reading System, a chunky electronic stylus that sounds out words and sentences printed in LeapFrog books.
Then, in Saturday's print edition, this sentence appeared in the fourth paragraph of the lead front-page article: "The principal had buzzed Mr. Lanza in because she recognized him as the son of a colleague".
