Changing the narrative perspective: From deictic to anaphoric point of view

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Highlights:

• Introduce the new task of changing the narrative perspectives of a text.

• Develop an end-to-end system for deictic to anaphoric point of view (PoV) change.

• Design a neural architecture for mention selection, trained on coreference data.

• Introduce a dataset with different types of narratives annotated for PoV change.

• Evaluations show that the output text is generally fluent and non-ambiguous.

摘要

•Introduce the new task of changing the narrative perspectives of a text.•Develop an end-to-end system for deictic to anaphoric point of view (PoV) change.•Design a neural architecture for mention selection, trained on coreference data.•Introduce a dataset with different types of narratives annotated for PoV change.•Evaluations show that the output text is generally fluent and non-ambiguous.

论文关键词:Narrative perspective,Narrative point of view

论文评审过程:Received 31 October 2020, Revised 8 February 2021, Accepted 25 February 2021, Available online 22 March 2021, Version of Record 22 March 2021.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ipm.2021.102559