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title = "Narration as Functions: from Events to Narratives",
author = "Huang, Junbo and
Usbeck, Ricardo",
editor = "Lal, Yash Kumar and
Clark, Elizabeth and
Iyyer, Mohit and
Chaturvedi, Snigdha and
Brei, Anneliese and
Brahman, Faeze and
Chandu, Khyathi Raghavi",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the The 6th Workshop on Narrative Understanding",
month = nov,
year = "2024",
address = "Miami, Florida, USA",
publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/2024.wnu-1.1",
pages = "1--7",
abstract = "Identifying events from text has a long past in narrative analysis, but a short history in Natural Language Processing (NLP). In this position paper, a question is asked: given the telling of a sequence of real-world events by a news narrator, what do NLP event extraction models capture, and what do they miss? Insights from critical discourse analysis (CDA) and from a series of movements in literary criticism motivate us to model the narrated logic in news narratives.As a result, a computational framework is proposed to model the function of news narration, which shapes the narrated world, consumed by news narratees. As a simplification, we represent the causal logic between events depicted in the narrated world.",
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%0 Conference Proceedings
%T Narration as Functions: from Events to Narratives
%A Huang, Junbo
%A Usbeck, Ricardo
%Y Lal, Yash Kumar
%Y Clark, Elizabeth
%Y Iyyer, Mohit
%Y Chaturvedi, Snigdha
%Y Brei, Anneliese
%Y Brahman, Faeze
%Y Chandu, Khyathi Raghavi
%S Proceedings of the The 6th Workshop on Narrative Understanding
%D 2024
%8 November
%I Association for Computational Linguistics
%C Miami, Florida, USA
%F huang-usbeck-2024-narration
%X Identifying events from text has a long past in narrative analysis, but a short history in Natural Language Processing (NLP). In this position paper, a question is asked: given the telling of a sequence of real-world events by a news narrator, what do NLP event extraction models capture, and what do they miss? Insights from critical discourse analysis (CDA) and from a series of movements in literary criticism motivate us to model the narrated logic in news narratives.As a result, a computational framework is proposed to model the function of news narration, which shapes the narrated world, consumed by news narratees. As a simplification, we represent the causal logic between events depicted in the narrated world.
%U https://aclanthology.org/2024.wnu-1.1
%P 1-7
Markdown (Informal)
[Narration as Functions: from Events to Narratives](https://aclanthology.org/2024.wnu-1.1) (Huang & Usbeck, WNU 2024)
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