The number of possible phrases is limited, and it can't translate phrases into English, resulting in a conversation that relies heavily on gestures.
Think of a game of Wheel of Fortune, where each card that's turned over narrows the set of possible answers, except that here the answer could be anything: a common English phrase, a Polish surname, or just a set of license plate numbers.
Since a class represents a set of possible objects, each of which is an instance of the class, a class name should generally be a noun phrase that identifies the possible objects.
Expected transition frequencies were simply the expected frequencies of the second phrase: the number of times the second phrase (or end) was observed divided by the number of times all possible phrases were observed.
We point out that while some songs contained all three types of phrases, other songs had only one or two of the possible phrase types.
4. Using the longest word length, a set of word phrases is generated from the sentence by creating all possible word phrases that are at most the length of the longest word phrase length returned from #3. 5.
It's a nice, clean set of LP phrases.
Furthermore, we assumed that adjectives should not be part of the polarity shifting pattern, so we removed nouns, verbs, and adjectives from the phrases and only kept phrases longer than two words; thus, we obtained a set of 616 phrases.
In the current version, the system is not implemented with a mechanism to identify meaningful noun phrases from the set of noun phrases that are extracted from a discussion topic and from the hyponym set of WordNet.
These were read over by one of the investigators, who removed potentially problematic items such as those that were apparently nonsensical, might have interchangeable word order, or were taboo phrases, resulting in a final set of 1,080 phrases for rating.
