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Rhetorical Structure Theory and coherence break identification [PDF]

Text & Talk, 2020
AbstractThis article examines the claim of Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST) that violations of RST diagram formation principles indicate coherence breaks. In doing so, this article makes a significant contribution to the testing of RST. More broadly, it indicates that examining the coherence-break identification potential of coherence theories could ...
Sophia Skoufaki
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Coherence Errors in Iranian EFL Learners' Writing: A Rhetorical Structure Theory Approach [PDF]

Journal of Language Horizons, 2017
One of the key elements in the organization of any piece of writing is its coherence. To date, many propositions have been given regarding the definition, analysis, and evaluation of text coherence.
Alireza Ahmadi, Salma Parhizgar
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Rhetorical Structure Theory: looking back and moving ahead [PDF]

Discourse Studies, 2006
Rhetorical Structure Theory has enjoyed continuous attention since its origins in the 1980s. It has been applied, compared to other approaches, and also criticized in a number of areas in discourse analysis, theoretical linguistics, psycholinguistics, and computational linguistics.
Maite Taboada, William C. Mann
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Rhetorical Structure Theory for polarity estimation: An experimental study [PDF]

Data & Knowledge Engineering, 2014
Polarity estimation in large-scale and multi-topic domains is a difficult issue. Most state-of-the-art solutions essentially rely on frequencies of sentiment-carrying words (e.g., taken from a lexicon) when analyzing the sentiment conveyed by natural language text.
Chenlo, JM, Hogenboom, Alexander, Losada, DE   +2 more
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Applying the Rhetorical Structure Theory in Alzheimer patients' speech [PDF]

Proceedings of the 6th Workshop on Recent Advances in RST and Related Formalisms, 2017
Dans le présent article, des entretiens semi-structurés menés sur 7 patients hispanophones atteints de démence de type Alzheimer et sur 6 adultes hispanophones ayant des processus de vieillissement en bonne santé sont examinés. La théorie de la structure rhétorique a été utilisée pour analyser chacun des tours. La procédure implique la segmentation des
Anayeli Paulino, Gerardo Sierra
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A rhetorical structure theory and inference-aware graph network for emotion-cause pair extraction

Complex & Intelligent Systems
Emotion-Cause Pair Extraction (ECPE) aims to identify and extract emotion clauses and their corresponding cause clauses from unannotated emotional texts.
Qi Zhang, Botao Wang, Peican Zhu, Junchao Zhao, Kexin Liu   +4 more
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RSTFusionX: Leveraging Rhetorical Structure Theory and Ensemble Models for Depression Prediction in Social Media Posts

IEEE Access
Depression is a common and severe mental disorder that frequently goes undiagnosed and untreated, particularly during its initial phase. However, with the increasing number of people sharing their thoughts and feelings online, social media has become a ...
Sahar Ajmal, Muhammad Shoaib, Faiza Iqbal   +2 more
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Sentiment-Based Ranking of Blog Posts Using Rhetorical Structure Theory [PDF]

International Conference on Applications of Natural Language to Data Bases, 2013
Polarity estimation in large-scale and multi-topic domains is a difficult issue. Most state-of-the-art solutions essentially rely on frequencies of sentiment-carrying words (e.g., taken from a lexicon) when analyzing the sentiment conveyed by natural language text.
Chenlo, JM, Hogenboom, Alexander, Losada, DE   +2 more
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Systematic Review of Studies on Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST)

Revista de Estudos da Linguagem
This paper presents a systematic review of studies published between 2010 and 2022 couched within the theoretical-methodological framework of Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST). Using “Publish or Perish” software, we extracted from Web 760 works related to RST and, considering the number of citations, we analyzed the first 100 results that were ...
Jackson Wilke da Cruz Souza, Paula Christina Figueira Cardoso, Roana Rodrigues   +2 more
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Practical Argumentation and Rhetorical Structure Theory

Argumentation
Nancy Green
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