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EmotionArcs

This is the repository for the data for our paper "EmotionArcs: Emotion Arcs for 9,000 Literary Texts", Öhman et al. (2024), at the 8th Joint SIGHUM Workshop on Computational Linguistics for Cultural Heritage, Social Sciences, Humanities and Literature (LaTeCH-CLfL 2024), St. Julians, Malta.
It is a dataset comprising emotional arcs and intensities from over 9,000 English novels (1880-2000), assembled to understand the dynamics of emotions represented in text and how these emotions may influence a novel’s reception and perceived quality.
- NRC emotions (anger, disgust, fear, anticipation, surprise, trust, sadness, joy)
- NRC emotion dictionary expanded for the literary domain using Word2Vec
⚡ Data included
- Data for 9,000 titles
- Author, title & year
- Emotion intensities
- Emotion arcs
Available formats: .xlsx, .json
🔬 Example
| BOOKID | TITLE | AUTHFIRST | AUTHLAST | PUBLDATE | ARCang | ARCfea | ... | INTENSang | INTENSjoy | ... | | ---------------- | --------------- |------------------- |-----------|--------------|---------------------|----------------|-----|------------|-------------|--------| | 25732 | Infinite Jest | David Foster | Wallace | 1996 | 0.758,0.901... | 1.451,1.601... | ... | 70.44 | 102.37 | ... | | 20636 | Dune | Frank | Herbert | 1965 | 2.918,5.031... | 4.164,4.231... | ... | 89.95 | 92.39 | ... | | 22741 | Beloved | Toni | Morrison | 1987 | 7.603,5.461... | 7.806,6.235... | ... | 63.46 | 136.63 | ... | | 21974 | The Gunslinger | Stephen | King | 1982 | 2.627,0.581... | 3.308,1.764... | ... | 84.02 | 102.07 | ... | | 86 | The Portrait of a Lady | Henry | James | 1881 | 0.792,4.212... | 2.381,4.672... | ... | 40.59 | 169.74 | ... |
📖 Documentation
| Documentation | | | -------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 👩💻 Notebook | A notebook showing an example usage of the arcs. | | 📄 Paper | The EmotionArcs paper. | | 📚 Citation | Bibtex citation. | | 🏆 The Chicago Corpus Data | The Chicago Corpus (a linked dataset with additional data about the books). |
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Citation (citation.bib)
@inproceedings{f996fb290f3f488c9f30fd40add8f2e3,
title = "EmotionArcs: Emotion Arcs for 9,000 Literary Texts",
author = "Emily {\"O}hman and Yuri Bizzoni and Moreira, {Pascale Feldkamp} and Nielbo, {Kristoffer Laigaard}",
year = "2024",
language = "English",
pages = "51–66",
booktitle = "Proceedings of LaTeCH-CLfL 2024",
publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
}
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