hackapun

big data week hackathon

objectives

Find puns in texts that are not supposed to be funny.

Make a classifier -> pun / no-pun

What makes a pun? A pun is defined by Webster as "the humorous use of a word, or of words which are formed or sounded alike but have different meanings, in such a way as to play on two or more of the possible applications; a play on words."

Gather data ** puns sentences ** non-puns sentences ** non-puns that look like puns
Understand what is a pun
Find a way to find out if words are related or not

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