Without words that capture the specific behavior happening in the 'Society' section, we are unable to see anything about college, graduations, or marriages, and there is much less to be gained about the text from the words in LIWC than some of the other dictionaries we have seen.
"We think that it's immensely rewarding to find existing words that capture a precise experience, and this year, tumult has been the norm rather than the exception.
One can hardly think of words that capture how horrific this breach of human rights around our world is, in every nation and certainly around our country.
But actors also have a whole litany of words that capture the hazards of live performance: "corpsing" for uncontrolled laughing, "drying" for sudden aphasia, "fluffing" both for forgetfulness and miscueing a line.
Rereading Stendhal's "Lucien Leuwen," with its fashionable drawing-room conversations, I pause over the key words that capture the various attitudes of the participants: vanité, vulgaire, esprit (wit — "that vitriolic acid eating at everything"), ridicule, politesse ("infinite manners, no feeling"), bien-pensant (right thinking).
Rereading Stendhal's "Lucien Leuwen," with its fashionable drawing-room conversations, I pause over the key words that capture the various attitudes of the participants: vanité, vulgaire, esprit (wit—"that vitriolic acid eating at everything"), ridicule, politesse ("infinite manners, no feeling"), bien-pensant (right thinking).
And then he spoke words that captured the attention not only of those in the courtroom but of people all over the world.
"Let us have faith that right makes might," intoned Lincoln, in words that would capture the heart of the nation.
You should also probe people aggressively on the need for new and more precise words that better capture their work.
On a recent afternoon, Jim Rich, the editor in chief of The Daily News, sat at his computer playing around with front-page headlines, a few well-chosen words that would capture the day's biggest news: Sarah Palin's endorsement of Donald Trump in the Republican presidential primary.
It is difficult to summarize my impressions in just few words that could capture a real understanding of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
