This paper introduces a new dataset containing questions in tweets paired with their prior tweets to provide context. We create classification models to assess ...

purpose of the question is most likely to seek some ... We suspected that rhetorical questions and information-seeking questions may be phrased dif-.

This paper explores the interaction between emotions and two types of questions, namely information-seeking questions and rhetorical questions. Corpus data ...

A new dataset containing questions in tweets paired with their prior tweets to provide context is introduced, and it is shown that the prior tweet and topic ...

Exploring the Role of Context to Distinguish Rhetorical and Information-Seeking Questions. Yuan Zhuang, Ellen Riloff. Abstract Paper Share.

This is the first framework to model the motivations for posting rhetorical questions to identify them on social media platforms and evaluates the framework ...

We argue that RhQs are interrogatives triggering the presupposition that the context entails the answer, so if accepted as a QUD, they would be immediately ...

Exploring the Role of Context to Distinguish Rhetorical and Information-Seeking Questions ... information-seeking questions and rhetorical questions ...

This essay concludes with a discussion of the value that can be added to information seeking research and theory as a result of a deeper appreciation of context ...

A comparison of the differences and similarities between information seeking across these contexts may inform our discussion of the benefits of a closer look ...