Subjective Sentence

A Subjective Sentence is a Sentence that contains subjective opinion.

• Example(s):
  • “The sound quality of the N95 is outstanding and so is its camera, but its battery life is substandard.”
• Counter-Example(s):
  • A Declarative Sentence, such as “The N95 weighs 5.4 ounces.”.
  • a Subjective Passage.
• See: Sentence Sentiment Classification Task, Opinion Word, Subjective Passage, Ironic Statement.

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References

• (Hatzivassiloglou & Wiebe, 2000) ⇒ Vasileios Hatzivassiloglou, and Janyce M. Wiebe. (2000). “Effects of Adjective Orientation and Gradability on Sentence Subjectivity.” In: Proceedings of the 18th conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2000). doi:10.3115/990820.990864.
  • Subjectivity is a pragmatic, sentence-level feature that has important implications for text processing applications such as information extraction and information retrieval...

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