Verbal Irony: Theories and Automatic Detection


Term Paper, 2010

29 Pages, Grade: 1,0


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Contents

1 Introduction

2 Linguistic theories of irony
2.1 Echoic mention theory
2.2 Pretense theory
2.3 Allusional pretense theory
2.4 Unified theory
2.5 Discussion

3 Automatic detection of irony
3.1 “Yeah Right”: Sarcasm Recognition for Spoken Dialogue Systems .
3.1.1 Material
3.1.2 Method
3.1.3 Results
3.1.4 Discussion
3.2 Lexical Influences on the Perception of Sarcasm
3.2.1 Material
3.2.2 Method
3.2.3 Results
3.2.4 Discussion
3.3 Using LSA to detect Irony
3.3.1 Material
3.3.2 Method
3.3.3 Results
3.3.4 Discussion
3.4 Clues for Detecting Irony in User-Generated Contents: Oh...!! It’s “so easy” ;-)
3.4.1 Material
3.4.2 Method
3.4.3 Results
3.4.4 Discussion
3.5 Detecting Ironic Intent in Creative Comparisons
3.5.1 Material
3.5.2 Method
3.5.3 Results
3.5.4 Discussion
3.6 Automatic Satire Detection: Are You Having a Laugh?
3.6.1 Material
3.6.2 Method
3.6.3 Results
3.6.4 Discussion
3.7 Semi-Supervised Recognition of Sarcastic Sentences in Twitter and Amazon
3.7.1 Material
3.7.2 Method
3.7.3 Results
3.7.4 Discussion
3.8 Summary

4 Future Work

References

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Title
Verbal Irony: Theories and Automatic Detection
College
Saarland University  (Computerlinguistik)
Course
Computational Approaches to Creative Language
Grade
1,0
Author
Year
2010
Pages
29
Catalog Number
V184355
ISBN (eBook)
9783656093657
ISBN (Book)
9783656093466
File size
885 KB
Language
English
Keywords
verbal, irony, theories, automatic, detection
Quote paper
Michael Fell (Author), 2010, Verbal Irony: Theories and Automatic Detection, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/184355

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