Senti-TUT

Senti-TUT is a dataset of Italian tweets with a focus on politics and ironic content. Senti-TUT includes two corpora: TWNews contains tweet retrieved by querying the Twitter search API with a series of hashtags related to Mario Monti (the Italian First Minister at the time); TWSpino contains tweets from Spinoza, a popular satirical Italian blog on politics.

Authors:

• Cristina Bosco
• Viviana Patti
• Andrea Bolioli

Publications:

• Cristina Bosco, Viviana Patti, Andrea Bolioli
  Developing corpora for sentiment analysis: The case of irony and Senti-TUT.
  IEEE Intelligent Systems, 28(2): 55–63