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Paragraph sentiment vs sentence sentiment

POSTED BY: Jack I Houng
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Interesting related development -- see reference here.

POSTED BY: Jack I Houng
Posted 5 years ago

I actually think (my first guess) the divergence might occur because people who are more deep stakeholders would examine sentiments by line while so so stakeholders the paragraph

POSTED BY: Updating Name
Posted 5 years ago

Hi Jack,

I am not a linguistics major, but I would use sentence sentiment rather than paragraph. In your example at least they appear to be consistent. The average of the sentence sentiments is the same as the paragraph sentiment. You could also try a moving average of the sentence sentiment to detect positive / negative trends. For an example, see this Wolfram blog post.

POSTED BY: Rohit Namjoshi
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