Verbal Irony
A New Analysis of Verbal Irony
... of verbal irony to the ...of verbal irony – and the main criticisms of these analyses – found in both older and modern literatures as part of its attempt to build a new account for ...
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The emotional impact of verbal irony: eye tracking evidence for a two stage process
... In conclusion, the current study provides new insights into the time course of effects when inferring characters’ emotional responses in text. Results would suggest that readers not only rapidly anticipate how a ...
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Deep contextualized word representations for detecting sarcasm and irony
... larly, verbal irony is referred to as saying the op- posite of what is meant and based on sentiment contrast (Grice, 1975), whereas situational irony is seen as describing circumstances with ...
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Exploring the Realization of Irony in Twitter Data
... how irony works, many studies have come across the problem of distinguishing between verbal irony and ...of verbal irony and whether and how it is different from ...and verbal ...
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#Irony or #Sarcasm — A Quantitative and Qualitative Study Based on Twitter
... that irony is achieved by directly mentioning part of the expected situation that actually has occurred, when the remaining part of the expected situation has been ...for verbal irony comprehension ...
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Irony as a way of life : Svevo, Kierkegaard and psychoanalysis
... of irony with that put forward by Zeno Cosini in La ...of verbal irony (as rhetorical practice)—the contradiction between internal and external perception and meaning, and the positioning of ...
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Modelling Irony in Twitter: Feature Analysis and Evaluation
... of verbal irony: these tweets are actually ironic ...(situational irony). The reader can also observe that in some examples detecting irony is not ...
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On the Ways of Creating Structural Irony in English Literary Discourse
... structural irony applies to a work overall, typically through a naïve hero or unreliable narrator, whose view of the world differs widely from the true circumstances recognized by the author or the ...Structural ...
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Irony and Sarcasm: Corpus Generation and Analysis Using Crowdsourcing
... with verbal irony or sarcasm often base their theories on the violation of the quality maximum (Be Truthful), one of the four cooperative principals or max- ims of the pragmatic theory (Grice, ...treat ...
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Interpretation, irony, and "surface meaning" in film
... of irony at play in Clueless’ very first moments: the bouncy montage of Cher’s friends frolicking around Beverly ...of irony is directed less towards particular figures’ perspectives, and more towards a ...
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A study on irony within the context of 7x1 PT corpus
... 2013], verbal irony has three distinctive features: a char- acteristic attitude, normative bias, and tone of ...of irony, given that verbal irony necessarily involves the former, but ...
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Modelling Irony in Twitter
... Verbal irony has been defined in several ways over the years but there is no consensual agreement on the ...that irony is a rhetorical fig- ure that violates the maxim of quality: “Do not say what ...
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Influence of leaders' non verbal and verbal behavior on meeting effectiveness
... (2015), for example, categorizes non-verbal communication into 4 subranges. (1) aesthetic (i.e., art forms, like music, theater, dancing, painting and so on), (2) physical (i.e., wink, touch, smell, gesture or ...
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Cliché, Irony and the Necessity of Meaning in Endgame and Infinite Jest
... the irony-suffused society, a pathological picture of the possibilities of polysemantic ...inescapable irony, and a sincere utterance is just more grist for the irony ...“hip irony” takes the ...
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Debating irony and the ironic as a social phenomenon and a human capacity
... can irony be another resort, considered to be both a habit of mind and a manner of public engagement? Irony might operate as a kind of politeness, informal and yet effective, which has the benefit of ...
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The Effects of Verbal and Non-Verbal Features on the Reception of DRTV Commercials
... The purpose of testing the viewers’ response to the Eggies DRTv short form spot was to provide answers to three research questions. Our first research question addressed the issue of credibility and persuasion achieved ...
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The relationship between confidence and accuracy with verbal and verbal + numeric confidence scales
... three-level verbal scale (positive, strong tentative, or weak tentative) for eyewitness identifi- ...such verbal confidence scales with few levels of confidence as predictive of eyewitness accuracy as the ...
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Towards a Contextual Pragmatic Model to Detect Irony in Tweets
... features are useful to improve classification. These re- sults empirically validate (H2). However, even though the algorithm improves the classifier performance, the number of queries is small which suggests that a much ...
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Towards a Contextual Pragmatic Model to Detect Irony in Tweets
... tion of named entities present in a given document and queries the web for the conjunction of those entities. (Gonzalez-Ibanez et al., 2011) exploited the common ground between speaker and hearer by looking if a tweet is ...
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Chinese Irony Corpus Construction and Ironic Structure Analysis
... Liebrecht et al. (2013) call the words used to strengthen evaluative utterances intensifiers. In their experiments, non-hyperbolic sarcastic messages often contain an explicit marker on Twitter. They ar- gue that sarcasm ...
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