[PDF][PDF] Rhetorical figures, arguments, computation

RA Harris, C Di Marco - Argument & Computation, 2017 - scholar.archive.org
Note: Rhetoric has an extensive technical vocabulary. In this introduction, we explain these
terms as we go along. The authors of the papers in this special issue do the same. But it can …

Harnessing rhetorical figures for argument mining

J Lawrence, J Visser, C Reed - Argument & Computation, 2017 - content.iospress.com
The generalised, automated reconstruction of the reasoning structures underlying
persuasive communication is an enormously challenging task. While this work in argument …

Linguistic metaphor identification in Chinese

BPY Wang, X Lu, CC Hsu, EPC Lin, H Ai - Metaphor identification in …, 2019 - torrossa.com
This chapter addresses the fundamental methodological issues in applying MIPVU (Steen et
al. 2010) to linguistic metaphor identification in Chinese discourse. Since MIPVU takes …

An annotation scheme for rhetorical figures

RA Harris, C Di Marco, S Ruan… - Argument & …, 2018 - content.iospress.com
There is a driving need computationally to interrogate large bodies of text for a range of non-
denotative meaning (eg, to plot chains of reasoning, detect sentiment, diagnose genre, and …

Rhetorical figures as argument schemes–the proleptic suite

AR Mehlenbacher - Argument & Computation, 2017 - content.iospress.com
Identifying rhetorical figures with marginal to non-existent lexico-syntactic signatures poses
significant challenges for computational approaches reliant upon structural definitions or …

[PDF][PDF] Grammatical constructions and rhetorical figures: The case of chiasmus

RA Harris - LACUS Forum, 2022 - lingbuzz.net
Many rhetorical figures are constructions in the contemporary sense of Construction
Grammar, form/function pairs, and many of them are hiding in plain sight, participating in …

[PDF][PDF] A cognitive ontology of rhetorical figures

RA Harris, C Di Marco, AR Mehlenbacher… - Cognition and …, 2017 - cs.uwaterloo.ca
We report on an ongoing research project that uses OWL and a corpus of figurative
instances to explore the cognitive dimensions of rhetorical figures. We argue that figures …

Figural Logic in Gregor Mendel's “Experiments on Plant Hybrids”

R Harris - Philosophy & rhetoric, 2013 - scholarlypublishingcollective.org
The most important contemporary development in rhetoric for the theory of argumentation is
Jeanne Fahnestock's program of figural logic, the ruling insight of which is that figures …

Evaluative language in Chinese online food discourse: overall distribution, local patterning, and readers' involvement

CC Hsu, YY Chang, Y Biao - Text & Talk, 2024 - degruyter.com
Internet users often express their evaluation of food in online posts. This study sets out to
comprehensively annotate evaluative words in food posts in Chinese, which deserves more …

The argumentative litotes in The Analects

Y Yuan - Argument & Computation, 2017 - content.iospress.com
Litotes, often confused with meiosis and understatement, has long suffered neglect. By
comparing synonymous key words in previous definitions, this essay defines litotes as “a …