| slightly | 7 | degree |
| always | 6 | degree |
| increasingly | 6 | degree |
| letter → be → smaller | 36 |
| letter → get → smaller | 14 |
| letter → become → smaller | 7 |
| letter → look → smaller | 6 |
| letter → become → small | 4 |
| letter → be made → smaller | 3 |
| letter → appear → smaller | 3 |
| negative | neutral | positive |
| 0.263 | 0.619 | 0.117 |
| Raw frequency | 73 |
| Normalized frequency | 0.424 |
| Modifier score | 0.857 |
| Perplexity | 430.927 |