This paper surveys ontological modeling of rhetorical concepts, developed for use in
argument mining and other applications of computational rhetoric, projecting their future …

Rhetorical figures play a major role in our everyday communication as they make text more
interesting, more memorable, or more persuasive. Therefore, it is important to …

Abstract GRhOOT, the German RhetOrical OnTology, is a domain ontology of 110 rhetorical
figures in the German language. The overall goal of building an ontology of rhetorical figures …

The generalised, automated reconstruction of the reasoning structures underlying
persuasive communication is an enormously challenging task. While this work in argument …

This paper presents our work on the refinement and improvement of the Serbian language
part of Hurtlex, a multilingual lexicon of words to hurt. We pay special attention to adding …

The proliferation of mis/disinformation in the media has had a profound impact on social
discourse and politics in the United States. Some argue that democracy itself is threatened …

Ploke is a rhetorical device of lexical repetition, with multiple variations contingent on place
of occurrence. It is widespread in all natural and artificial languages because it manages …

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 …

Formal ontologies for rhetorical figures have been developed to improve the computational
detection for different applications in the area of Natural Language Processing, such as hate …

Computational detection of rhetorical figures focuses mostly on figures such as metaphor,
irony, or analogy. However, there exist many more figures that are neither less important nor …