Syuzhet: Extraction of sentiment-based plot arcs from text

Lots of discussion about whether the '7 common plots' are an artifact of the low pass filter he used. https://annieswafford.wordpress.com/2015/03/07/continuingsyu...

Both sides also seem to acknowledge that the sentiment analyzers chosen don't work well for literature. Junk data + lowpass filter = Beautiful curves generated from noise.

Full title (too long to fit the 80 character limit): An R package for the extraction of sentiment and sentiment-based plot arcs from text

Article: http://motherboard.vice.com/read/computers-find-that-there-a...

Author's blog: http://www.matthewjockers.net/