"Desert" (Text Content Type)
"Desert" (Text Content Type)
Text identified as the name of a desert.
Details
- "Desert" can be used in TextCases, TextPosition and TextContents.
- "Desert" corresponds to any mention of a desert (real or not real) in the context of the text.
- Homonyms of deserts that are not deserts should not be detected as "Desert" (if the context allows disambiguation).
- TextCases[…,"Desert""Interpretation"] attempts to return entities of type "Desert", as Interpreter["Desert"] does.
- Any specific "Desert" entity such as
can also be used as a content type in TextCases, TextPosition and TextContents.
Examples
Basic Examples (3)
Find occurrences of deserts in a text:
TextCases["According to estimates, the Atacama Desert occupies 105,000 km2 (41,000 sq mi), or 128,000 km2 (49,000 sq mi) if the barren lower slopes of the Andes are included.", "Desert"]Get the result as a list of "Desert" entities:
TextCases["According to estimates, the Atacama Desert occupies 105,000 km2 (41,000 sq mi), or 128,000 km2 (49,000 sq mi) if the barren lower slopes of the Andes are included.", "Desert" -> "Interpretation", VerifyInterpretation -> True]A similar result can be obtained by applying Interpreter["Desert"] to text snippets:
Interpreter["Desert"][{"Atacama Desert"}]Get properties about occurrences of deserts:
TextContents["According to estimates, the Atacama Desert occupies 105,000 km2 (41,000 sq mi), or 128,000 km2 (49,000 sq mi) if the barren lower slopes of the Andes are included.", "Desert", All]Find mentions of Atacama Desert in a text:
TextContents["According to estimates, the Atacama Desert occupies 105,000 km2 (41,000 sq mi), or 128,000 km2 (49,000 sq mi) if the barren lower slopes of the Andes are included. Most of the desert is composed of stony terrain, salt lakes (salares), sand, and felsic lava that flows towards the Andes.", Entity["Desert", "AtacamaDesert::bv7nz"]]