id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_ozivi7vjhfcntejlpk2dk4dlcy Aurélie Herbelot The semantics of poetry: A distributional reading 2014.0 35 .pdf application/pdf 9413 786 64 paper, experimental results are provided showing that a) distributional representations can model the link between ordinary and poetic language, b) a distributional support of some work in philosophy and literary criticism – that the semantics of poetry does derive from everyday language semantics, and that computational models of Fifty years after the first CLRU experiments on distributional semantics, computational linguistics is still working towards the perfect model of meaning that Masterman 1. human poetry, however complex, should always be experimentally distinguishable from randomised word sequences, where the latent structure of language is 2. a certain level of associativity should be identifiable in all human-produced poetry, regardless of complexity (i.e. both a semantically opaque poem and a more If we are to show that the semantics of poetry uses the structure of ordinary language to produce meaning, we need to demonstrate that a computational model built on nonpoetic language can account for at least some aspects of that semantics, regardless of ./cache/work_ozivi7vjhfcntejlpk2dk4dlcy.pdf ./txt/work_ozivi7vjhfcntejlpk2dk4dlcy.txt