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It is a genre of electronic literature, and also related to generative art. John Clark's Latin Verse Machine (1830–1843) is probably the first example of mechanised generative literature, [1] [2] while Christopher Strachey's love letter generator (1952) is the first digital example. [3]
Although this appears to be the first work of computer-generated literature, the structure is similar to the nineteenth-century parlour game Consequences, and the early twentieth-century surrealist game exquisite corpse. The Mad Libs books were conceived around the same time as Strachey wrote the love letter generator. [3]
The 1952 love letter generator that the British computer scientist Christopher Strachey wrote for the Manchester Mark 1 computer is probably the first example of literature that requires a computer to be generated or read. [13] [14] [15] The work generates short love letters, and is an example of combinatory poetry, also called generative ...
An example spangram with corresponding theme words: PEAR, FRUIT, BANANA, APPLE, etc. Need a hint? Find non-theme words to get hints. ... FULL. QUARTER. GIBBOUS. LUNARPHASE (SPANGRAM)
However, parser generators for context-free grammars often support the ability for user-written code to introduce limited amounts of context-sensitivity. (For example, upon encountering a variable declaration, user-written code could save the name and type of the variable into an external data structure, so that these could be checked against ...
For example, probiotics—which are usually sold in the vitamin aisle—sometimes require refrigeration. Also, capsules that contain liquid or oil may deteriorate more quickly than those that don’t.
Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy is making major changes to his staff after the Cowboys' 3–9 season (0–9 in the Big 12) — the worst of his 20 years in Stillwater — and a subsequently ...
Examples [ edit ] A cone can be generated by moving a line (the generatrix) fixed at the future apex of the cone along a closed curve (the directrix); if that directrix is a circle perpendicular to the line connecting its center to the apex, the motion is rotation around a fixed axis and the resulting shape is a circular cone.