Marilyn Walker

4 paper cards in Mova's library · 2002–2023

Marilyn Walker wrote 4 of the papers Mova reads, in 2002–2023, most of them on Discourse analysis, Speech act theory, Treebanks; often with Ellen Riloff, Shereen Oraby, Vrindavan Harrison.

The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart.

Papers

Dependency Dialogue Acts — Annotation Scheme and Case Study (2023)
Dependency Dialogue Acts (DDA) is an annotation scheme for multi-party, multi-threaded talk (classroom group work, chat).
Are you serious?: Rhetorical Questions and Sarcasm in Social Media Dialog (2017)
Rhetorical questions (questions not meant to get an answer) are collected with an intent-based heuristic: a question in the middle of a turn that the same speaker answers at once, without giving up the turn.
Creating and Characterizing a Diverse Corpus of Sarcasm in Dialogue (2016)
The authors build a sarcasm corpus from online debate forums (Internet Argument Corpus 2.0) with three balanced parts: generic sarcasm, rhetorical questions and hyperbole.
A Dependency Treebank for English (2002)
The paper describes the syntactic layer of the ISLE project, a small corpus of about 13,000 words of transcribed travel-agent speech with multiple annotation levels.