Some critics consider a certain amount of works by Ukrainian writers to be philosophical. However, there are no systematic and general or monographs about philosophical fiction as defined phenomenon with its sources, historical dynamics, genre differentiation. So the question arises: is this type prose something sporadic accidental, it fully represented in literature but still unidentified due ...

Event-related brain potentials (ERPs) were recorded while subjects silently read several prose passages, presented one word at a time. Semantic anomalies and various grammatical errors had been inserted unpredictably at different serial positions within some of the sentences. The semantically inappropriate words elicited a large N400 component in the ERP, whereas the grammatical errors were ass...

All languages,tone languages or non-tone languages, have their prosodic features. The metrical patterns in the classical works of Chinese, verse and prose, represented the prosodic features of the language in a certain historical period. They have been preserved, more or less, in a tradition of “literary reading”. Being divorced to some degree from the ordinary, relatively simple, metrical patt...

In recent years, Kurdish folklore has seen extensive research and significant progress in analysis classification. However, despite the magnitude abundance of folklore, scientific studies on definition, differentiation, determination literary boundaries oral literature genres have been inadequate. The most problematic issue identification specific what to call them. narrative are especially pro...

This paper describes an exploratory multivariate analysis designed to determine the relative contributions of age, verbal ability, education, reading habits, and recall strategies to the explanation of variation in performance on prose recall tasks among adults. Four hundred twenty-two adults in three age groups--young (18 to 32), middle (40 to 54) and old (62 to 80)--read and recalled in writi...

This study investigates how and why experienced programmers annotate program code. Research has shown that marking up prose with a pen is an invaluable aid to reading for understanding. However program code is very different from prose: there are no studies on how programmers annotate code while reading. We asked experienced programmers to read code printed on paper and observed their annotatio...