Papers by Sebastian Reimann

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Challenge:	figurative language plays a particularly important role in religious communication . linguistic metaphors relate entities from different semantic domains by drawing on an implicit similarity between them.
Approach:	They present a dataset of fine-grained metaphor annotations for online religious communication . they show that cross-genre transfer metaphor detection leads to a drop in performance .
Outcome:	The proposed dataset shows that adding in-genre data improves performance . the authors show that the proposed system can detect metaphors in religious forums .