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Calidoscópio, 2010 The aim of this paper is to investigate the uses of elaboration relational proposition based on Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST) in a corpus formed by formal elocutions.
Juliano Desiderato Antonio +1 more
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Rhetorical Structure and Reader Manipulation in Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express
Miscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies, 2009 This paper describes Agatha Christie’s use of rhetoric to convince readers of the ‘truth’ of her detective’s solution in The Murder on the Orient Express, and uses an adaptation of Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST) designed for analyses of long extracts
Marc Alexander
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Cadernos de Letras da UFF, 2017 This work aims to investigate the use of the element “portanto” in the Brazilian and African varieties of Portuguese, identifying the semantic values of such element, based on the categories listed by Lopes, Pezatti and Novaes (2001).
Kátia Roseane Cortez dos Santos
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A Dependency Perspective on RST Discourse Parsing and Evaluation [PDF]
Computational Linguistics, 2018 Computational text-level discourse analysis mostly happens within Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST), whose structures have classically been presented as constituency trees, and relies on data from the RST Discourse Treebank (RST-DT); as a result, the RST
Mathieu Morey +2 more
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Development of Human Sciences in Digitalization Age: A Linguistic Study in Context of Analyzing Ursula von der Leyen's Speech (2020) on Shaping Europe's Digital Future [PDF]
مجلة الدراسات الإنسانية والأدبية, 2023 Critical discourse analysis (CDA) represents one of the areas of increasing importance in various human fields as the fields of discourse analysis have recently included fields of literature, culture, politics and even health and education.
Fatma Tawakol Gaber El-Zaghal
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RST-based Discourse Coherence Quality Analysis Model for Students’ English Essays
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2018 Against the problems which can’t be solved by the word-level based local coherence analysis model, we propose a new discourse coherence quality analysis model (abbreviated RST-DCQA) by analyzing the full hierarchical discourse structure of English essays.
Huang Guimin +3 more
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Calidoscópio, 2010 Este artigo analisa as relações de Avaliação e Comentário, de uso recorrente em textos dos corpora dos projetos Organização Retórica de Textos de Opinião (ORTO) e Organização Retórica de Textos de Divulgação Científi ca (ORTDC). O estudo se fundamenta nas ideias de Bernárdez (1995), que preconiza o texto como uma configuração estratégica, integrada à ...
Juliana Alles de Camargo de Souza +1 more
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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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Discourse Structure in Machine Translation Evaluation
Computational Linguistics, 2017 In this article, we explore the potential of using sentence-level discourse structure for machine translation evaluation. We first design discourse-aware similarity measures, which use all-subtree kernels to compare discourse parse trees in accordance ...
Shafiq Joty +3 more
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Taxonomy of Discourse Signals for RST Relations: A Study in a News Corpus [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Linguística Aplicada: We have observed that the relationship between two or more textual propositions is not always signaled by prepositions or conjunctions, commonly referred to as Discourse Markers (DMs).
Jackson Wilke da Cruz Souza +2 more
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