University of Utah NLP Resources

TOPIC	DATA / SOFTWARE	MOST RELEVANT PAPERS
Euphemisms & Dysphemisms	Data Set	Recognizing Euphemisms and Dysphemisms Using Sentiment Analysis
Rhetorical Questions	Data Set, Annotation Guidelines	Exploring the Role of Context to Distinguish Rhetorical and Information-Seeking Questions
Affective Events	Affective Event Knowledge Base (AEKB), Event Polarity Data, and Human Needs Data	Weakly Supervised Induction of Affective Events by Optimizing Semantic Consistency Improving Human Needs Categorization of Events with Semantic Classification
Similes	Simile Data for Affective Polarity, Simile Data for Implicit Properties	Learning to Recognize Affective Polarity in Similes, Automatically Inferring Implicit Properties in Similes
Sarcasm	Data Set, Annotation Guidelines	Sarcasm as Contrast between a Positive Sentiment and Negative Situation
OpinionFinder	Software available at http://mpqa.cs.pitt.edu/opinionfinder/opinionfinder_2/	OpinionFinder: A system for subjectivity analysis