In response to the claims that certain presidential candidates are similar to Hitler, and other famous speakers, we attempt to use NLP techniques to compare them.
Speech transcripts from http://www.whatthefolly.com
Harry Potter Text Analysis
Let’s pick Harry Potter as the viewpoint character and Sirius Black as the target character. Then, I capture every instance where “Sirius” appears within 40 words before and 40 words after every instance of “Harry” and compare this number to the total number of times “Harry” appears in the text.
Text analysis of Trump’s tweets confirms he writes only the (angrier) Android half
My analysis, shown below, concludes that the Android and iPhone tweets are clearly from different people, posting during different times of day and using hashtags, links, and retweets in distinct ways. What’s more, we can see that the Android tweets are angrier and more negative
.. Trump on the Android does a lot more tweeting in the morning, while the campaign posts from the iPhone more in the afternoon and early evening.
Another place we can spot a difference is in Trump’s anachronistic behavior of “manually retweeting” people by copy-pasting their tweets, then surrounding them with quotation marks:
.. Trump on the Android does a lot more tweeting in the morning, while the campaign posts from the iPhone more in the afternoon and early evening.
Another place we can spot a difference is in Trump’s anachronistic behavior of “manually retweeting” people by copy-pasting their tweets, then surrounding them with quotation marks: