The length of a sentence isn’t what makes it hard to understand— it’s how long you have to wait for a phrase to be completed. When you’re reading a sentence, you don’t understand it word by word, but ...
Have you ever noticed yourself speeding up and getting better at repetitive tasks over time? Researchers from the Faculty of Arts at Charles University have unveiled insights into why this happens ...
Este artículo está disponible en español. Léelo en español. At Frank Sparkes Elementary, words fly everywhere. On a recent Monday, kindergartners sang and danced as they learned about the silent e ...
Grasping complex sentences could keep your brain sharp, potentially lowering your risk of dementia, according to a new study. Reading prose including: 'buy sell signals remains a particular,' 'jiffy ...
Look around. Bad sentences are everywhere. As The Post’s new nonfiction critic, I encounter them every day. Sometimes they persuade me to stop reading. Sometimes I just stare at the words, die a ...
The Brazilian government announced a new program whereby prisoners can reduce their sentences by up to 48 days per year through reading books, but the effect that this will have on inmate ...