From: Identification of essential attributes in conclusions of student reports
Feature type | Speculative words |
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Modal auxiliaries | may, might, could, would, should |
Judgment verbs | suggest, indicate, speculate, believe, assume |
Evidential verbs | appear, seem |
Deductive verbs | infer, deduce |
Adjectives | likely, probable, possible |
Adverbs | probably, possibly, perhaps, generally |
Nouns | possibility, suggestion |