Formalization Of Argumentation Structures In Newspaper Texts
نویسندگان
چکیده
Reading newspapers may be seen as an "everyday cognitive task". Therefore it is not astonishing that some work in Artificial Intelligence aims at the simulation of aspects of the understanding processes of newspaper readers [Eisenstadt 1977; Rosenberg 1977]. There have even been pioneering system~: the Script ~0plier Mechanism [Cullingford 1978] demonstrated careful reading of "event~--oriented news stories about earthquakes, vehicle accidents, plane crashes and so on, whereas FRUMP [DeJong 1979] si~Jlated skimming abilities using texts about the same themes.
منابع مشابه
Towards assessing depth of argumentation
For analyzing argumentative text, we propose to study the ‘depth’ of argumentation as one important component, which we distinguish from argument quality. In a pilot study with German newspaper commentary texts, we asked students to rate the degree of argumentativeness, and then looked for correlations with features of the annotated argumentation structure and the rhetorical structure (in terms...
متن کاملMetadiscourse Markers: A Contrastive Study of Translated and Non-Translated Persuasive Texts
Metadiscourse features are those facets of a text, which make the organization of the text explicit, provide information about the writer's attitude toward the text content, and engage the reader in the interaction. This study interpreted metadiscourse markers in translated and non-translated persuasive texts. To this end, the researcher chose the translated versions of one of the leading newsp...
متن کاملTowards Building Annotated Resources for Analyzing Opinions and Argumentation in News Editorials
This paper describes an annotation scheme for argumentation in opinionated texts such as newspaper editorials, developed from a corpus of approximately 500 English texts from Nepali and international newspaper sources. We present the results of analysis and evaluation of the corpus annotation – currently, the inter-annotator agreement kappa value being 0.80 which indicates substantial agreement...
متن کاملTowards Detecting Counter-considerations in Text
Argumentation mining obviously involves finding support relations between statements, but many interesting instances of argumentation also contain counter-considerations, which the author mentions in order to preempt possible objections by the readers. A counterconsideration in monologue text thus involves a switch of perspective toward an imaginary opponent. We present a classification approac...
متن کاملRepresentation of urban destitution in information newspaper (1926-1953): Inefficient government and powerless subject in the struggle for surviva
Introduction: How Foroudistan is represented in written texts is one of the factors that shape the social life of Foroudistan. In addition, by paying attention to the representation of Foroudistan in written texts, we can understand the mentality of the authors of these texts about Foroudistan and how they face Foroudistan. Method: Our goal in this article is to first, by referring to the diff...
متن کامل