Emotion Expression in Modern Literary Appreciation: An Emotion-Based Analysis

Front Psychol. 2022 Jun 17:13:923482. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.923482. eCollection 2022.

Abstract

Background: Modern literary appreciation seems to be reading literary works phenomenally. In fact, appreciation is not a general reading, which has an important difference from general reading. It is the identification and appreciation of literary works and a complex spiritual activity for people to feel, understand, and imagine literary and artistic works. At the same time, literary appreciation is also a cognitive activity, an aesthetic activity, and a re-creation activity.

Method: In this paper, the machine learning algorithm was creatively used to classify the emotions of figures in modern literary works, to analyze the emotions of the figures that the writer wanted to depict in modern literary works.

Results: Experimental results verify the accuracy of the emotion classification method through experiments, which is helpful for us to better understand the emotion expression in modern literary works.

Keywords: emotion analysis; emotion classification; emotion expression; machine learning; modern literary appreciation.