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Better Document-level Sentiment Analysis from RST Discourse Parsing [PDF]

, 2015
Discourse structure is the hidden link between surface features and document-level properties, such as sentiment polarity. We show that the discourse analyses produced by Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST) parsers can improve document-level sentiment ...
Bhatia, Parminder, Eisenstein, Jacob, Ji, Yangfeng   +2 more
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In defense of sugar: a critical analysis of rhetorical strategies used in The Sugar Association’s award-winning 1976 public relations campaign

BMC Public Health, 2019
In 1976, the U.S. Sugar Association (SA), a globally networked trade organization representing the cane and beet sugar industry, won the Public Relations Society of America’s (PRSA) Silver Anvil Award for a crisis communication campaign.
C. Kearns, S. Glantz, D. Apollonio
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mecanismos utilizados pelos destinatários do discurso para identificação de relações de coerência não sinalizadas por conectores*

DELTA: Documentação de Estudos em Lingüística Teórica e Aplicada
RESUMO Este trabalho tem como objetivo apresentar outros mecanismos de sinalização das relações retóricas (ou relações de coerência) além de conectores utilizados pelos destinatários do discurso para identificação das relações. A investigação, baseada na
Juliano Desiderato ANTONIO
doaj   +1 more source

Coherence relations in academic spoken discourse

Linguistica, 2012
According to Rhetorical Structure Theory, implicit propositions emerge from the combination of pieces of text which hang together. Implicit propositions have received various labels as coherence relations, discourse relations, rhetorical relations or ...
Juliano Desiderato Antonio, Fernanda Trombini Rahmen Cassim   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Software agents and haunted media : the twitter bot as political actor" [PDF]

, 2018
This report examines the rhetorical construction of Twitter bots as nonhuman political agents in press coverage of the 2016 U.S. election. It takes the rhetorical framing of “the Twitter bot” as a case study to argue that Twitter bots are a contemporary ...
Colclough, Sarah Ansley
core   +1 more source

Link Analysis Based on Rhetorical Relations for Multi-Document Summarization

IEICE Trans. Inf. Syst., 2013
This paper presents link analysis based on rhetorical relations with the aim of performing extractive summarization for multiple documents. We first extracted sentences with salient terms from individual document using statistical model.
Nik Adilah Hanin Binti Zahri, Fumiyo Fukumoto, Suguru Matsuyoshi   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

‘The Other Parent’: A Critical Policy Analysis of Fatherhood Discourses in the Australian Government's Paid Parental Leave Scheme

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Australian paid parental leave (PPL) government scheme aims to support working parents through financial assistance and the promotion of gender equality in caregiving responsibilities. However, the scheme's implementation has been critiqued for its gendered design, which marginalises fathers and reinforces traditional gender roles.
Lily Lewington, Bernadette Sebar, Jessica Lee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deriving rhetorical complexity data from the RST-DT Corpus [PDF]

, 2008
This paper describes a study of the levels at which different rhetorical relations occur in rhetorical structure trees. In a previous empirical study (Williams and Reiter, 2003) of the RST-DT (Rhetorical Structure Theory Discourse Treebank) Corpus ...
Power, Richard, Williams, Sandra
core  

‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
wiley   +1 more source

On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source