Content Structuring

• Build Discourse Structure for expressing chosen facts

• Discourse structure is two level

  • high level “entity chains”,
  • low level “rhetorical structure”

• Entity chains

  • A collection of facts about the same entity
  • Initially, collection of facts about the selected object
    • facts can mention other objects added to the chain

• Rhetorical Structure

  • built on relations like “exemplification”, “specification”, etc
  • add RS trees to entity chain until no more can be added

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