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MOVER: Mask, Over-generate and Rank for Hyperbole Generation
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2022
arXiv
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Despite being a common figure of speech, hyperbole is under-researched in Figurative Language Processing. In this paper, we tackle the challenging task of hyperbole generation to transfer a literal sentence into its hyperbolic paraphrase. To address the lack of available hyperbolic sentences, we construct HYPO-XL, the first large-scale English hyperbole corpus containing 17,862 hyperbolic sentences in a non-trivial way. Based on our corpus, we propose an unsupervised method for hyperbole
arXiv:2109.07726v2
fatcat:debr3n6yezhv5hxzyn3xc45tdu