Lesson 2

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Searching the Internet Framed | Unframed  

 

Keyword Search Check

 

Answers:

(Answers as of 8/24/08)
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  1. Enter -- Ghiradelli Square --
    How many search returns did you receive?
    Every page that had Ghiradelli and every page that had square was found.

     
  2. Enter -- Ghiradelli + Square --
    How many search returns did you receive?
    Every page that had both Ghiradelli and square (also included chocolate squares!) was found.


  3. Enter -- "Ghiradelli Square"
    How many search returns did you receive?
    Every page that had the phase "Ghiradelli Square "was found. (Note that every occurence of the phrase "Ghiradelli Square" was found, even if the page was not primarily about Ghiradelli Square)
     
     
  4. Enter -- Ghiradelli - Square 
    How many search returns did you receive?
    None! Ghiradelli on the Web is always linked with square (a city block) or square (a chocolate block)

     
  5. Enter -- Ghiradelli OR Square--
    How many search returns did you receive?
    None!  A hug number of unwanted returns appeared. . Ghiradelli on the Web is always linked with square (a city block) or square (a chocolate block)

 

 

 

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