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Computational Models for Incongruity Detection in Humour [PDF]
In this paper, the authors explore several computational models for incongruity ...
Carlo Strapparava +9 more
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Sources of incongruity in advertising
The role of conceptual metaphor and metonymy in advertising has been investigated in depth, especially in multimodal approaches (Forceville, 1996, 2008; Pérez-Sobrino, 2017). However, other forms of figurative thinking have not received as much attention
Peña-Cervel, Mª Sandra [0000-0002-4507-958X]
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Developing the Incongruity-Resolution Theory [PDF]
The idea of incongruity-resolution has frequently been suggested as an account of many types of joke. However, there is no precise statement either of this ``theory'' nor of its main concepts (incongruity and resolution), and different authors may ...
Ritchie, Graeme
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The use of metaphor in a comedy story is a tool to create the funny effect. In many comedy stories of kamigata rakugo, a metaphor can be used as one way to bring the contradict frame that will cause the unbalance in the story (incongruity). It means that
Nalti Novianti
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The first in a series of articles on the philosophy of humour and laughter looks at attempts made to explain humour in terms of ...
Lippitt, John
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The present paper introduces seven Polish and British incongruent terms referring to civil law and makes an attempt to determine the translation methods applied while forming English equivalents for the Polish terms (“mienie”, “rzecz”, “nieruchomość ...
Kizińska Anna, Botwina Renata
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Workplace impoliteness as comic style in Fidelis Okoro’s Prof. Zemzi’s last rehearsal
Pragmatic concepts and theories have largely explored naturally occurring conversations in varied social-political, cultural, and religious contexts.
Onyinyechi Blessing Udoumoh +1 more
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Analysis of Humour in Tv Series Friends and Its Translation Into Lithuanian
The present study examines humour in the tenth season of the TV sitcom Friends and its translation from English into Lithuanian. With humour often believed to be culture-specific, humour translation presents a notorious issue in translation practice, as ...
Korostenskienė Julija +1 more
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SEMI: Self-supervised Exploration via Multisensory Incongruity
Efficient exploration is a long-standing problem in reinforcement learning since extrinsic rewards are usually sparse or missing. A popular solution to this issue is to feed an agent with novelty signals as intrinsic rewards.
Zhuang, Ziwen, Zhao, Hang, Wang, Jianren
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