1)
a. Death and Penalty: 7102 hits
Death Penalty: 6563 hits
b. It always appears in the text and most of the time the words are adjacent but usually does not appear in the title.
c. put the whole phrase in quotations.
2)
a. d^p: 7102 hits
b. dVp: 150359 hits
c. s: 6563 hits
d. s^n: 637 hits
e. s^ ~n: 5186 hits
f. sVc: 7235 hits
g. s^c: 731 hits
3. And: to find documents containing two or more search terms
i.e: death and penalty finds documents mentioning death and penalty
Or: to find documents that contain any one of several search terms
i.e. death or penalty finds documents mentioning death, as well as documents mentioning penalty, or both.
Not: to exclude a search term
i.e. death and not penalty finds documents regarding death, removing those documents mentioning penalty.
4)
a. d^p: 15528 hits
dVp: 200415 hits
s: 4649 hits
s^n: 17 hits
s^ ~n: 4581 hits
sVc: 9132 hits
s^c: 5 hits
b.
d^p: 1659 hits
dVp: 22105 hits
s: 1633 hits
s^n: 0 hits
s^ ~n: 1630 hits
sVc: 3223 hits
s^c: 33 hits
