In this paper, we discuss our research into the effects on student writing of giving sentence-level feedback at several stages in a scaffolded assignment large second year science course. Our results indicate that draws reader’s intuitive sense for writing, rather than their technical grammatical knowledge, was most popular choice TAs assessing work, and also led to revisions students’ parts. A...

this study examined the phonetic characteristics of persian sentence stress produced by native mandarin chinese speakers. we compared the phonetic correlates of sentence stress, namely fundamental frequency (f0), vowel duration, and vowel intensity in the production of 8 mandarin chinese speakers and 8 native persian speakers. results indicated that mandarin chinese speakers of persian could di...

This study aimed to investigate the effect of sentence writing practice on male and female low-intermediate students’ English grammatical accuracy. The question this study tried to answer does English grammatical accuracy can be affected by sentence writing practice. To find the answer to the question, 15 low intermediate level students from Kish away institute were selected. They were both mal...

research on reading comprehension supports the contribution of the topic sentence to better understanding of the paragraph by efl readers. however, the level of language proficiency, which has recently been recognized as an interacting factor with many language processing tasks, has not been taken into account in previous research. therefore, the prupose of this study is to investigate the rela...

This paper addresses the quality of the Persian translations of 32 English tourism textbooks. The qual- ity was assessed at sentence-level and page-level by the researchers and from the viewpoint of a tour- ism management student. In Phase 1, the quality of one randomly selected sentence from each text- book was assessed applying Hurtado Albir‘s analytical model; two were acc...

Relation extraction (RE) has recently moved from the sentence-level to document-level, which requires aggregating document information and using entities mentions for reasoning. Existing works put entity nodes mention with similar representations in a document-level graph, whose complex edges may incur redundant information. Furthermore, existing studies only focus on entity-level reasoning pat...

In this paper, we address the problem of video temporal sentence localization, which aims to localize a target moment from videos according given language query. We observe that existing models suffer sheer performance drop when dealing with simple phrases contained in sentence. It reveals limitation only capture annotation bias datasets but lack sufficient understanding semantic To problem, pr...