System and method for writing analysis using the linguistic discourse model

摘要

A technique for writing analysis using the theory of discourse that categorizes text into content, operator and modifier text building units and provides for relating the categorized text building units together using coordination, subordination and binary relationships. A graphical representation of the discourse can be shown since the structural representation of discourse created by the interrelationships can be easily displayed. The analysis and graphical visualization of the writing structure of texts helps writers to analyze and compare writings.