Multimodal Acid Communication of a Politician
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چکیده
The paper overviews previous works on acidity and acid communication, their nature and causes. Then it presents a qualitative study on a real case of acid communication in an Italian politician. An annotation scheme is proposed to single out ingredients of multimodal acid communication, and the mental ingredients of annoyance, distance, defiance are found as characterizing acidity.
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