| a bit | 8 | degree |
| at the firm and hard stages | 6 | temporal |
| much | 5 | degree |
| ball → be → harder | 48 |
| ball → get → harder | 16 |
| ball → become → harder | 5 |
| negative | neutral | positive |
| 0.305 | 0.557 | 0.137 |
| Raw frequency | 69 |
| Normalized frequency | 0.454 |
| Modifier score | 0.000 |
| Perplexity | 259.651 |