Students listening to a scripted monologue outperformed those listening to anunscripteddiscussion of the same content.
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As will be apparent from their syntax, the examples occurred in theunscriptedspoken sections of the corpus.
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First, they said, there has been little time during the crisis to script an intenselyunscriptedpresident.
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For example, there is no telling what the impact was of the repeated explanations of the set-up or the numerous (possiblyunscripted) examples.
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The road not taken, the conceptualization of a radical rewriting of the social or political script, is still vivid even as it is beingunscripted.
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A short passage ofunscriptedspeech is followed by the reading of a word list.
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This term distinguishes all such speech from spontaneous,unscriptedconversation.
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In addition, the book does not addressunscriptedtalk in relatively new television genres, such as reality programming.
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Norms, 'generalized patterns of expectation',3 are oftenunscriptedrules which cannot be easily questioned.
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Conversational data consisted of approximately 25 minutes ofunscripted, free-flowing conversation for all speakers.
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However, the analyses are "complicated" by the fact that the speech isunscripted; it therefore varies in rhetorical structure and completeness, and in the details of topics and emphases.
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Part of the promise of agent technology is that agents will be able to engage in diverse andunscriptedinteractions with other agents in order to accomplish their respective goals.
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They areunscripted, and predominantly unprepared.
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For example, some programmes might cost as little as £200 an hour, whereas others, involvingunscriptedlive performances might be up towards £2,000 an hour.
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It may occasionally—for example, in a liveunscriptedbroadcast—be difficult for the broadcasting authorities to carry out this requirement.
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