Why Is This Joke Offensive? Interpreting Offensiveness in Chinese Dark Humor Through Knowledge and Rhetoric

Transgressive Voiceover Narration and Contested Audience Complicity in The Wolf of Wall Street: A Corpus-Assisted Discourse-Reception Analysis

This study examines how a transgressive voice-over narrator sustains charisma while recounting fraud, addiction, sexual excess and legal exposure. Data comprise 199 JORDAN (V.O.) units from The Wolf of Wall Street screenplay and an IMDb reception corpus of 2,063 user reviews. The full review corpus was searched for rec...

Vivatham: a multi-agent debate framework for generating counter-narratives against homophobia and transphobia in Tamil

A newly curated dataset comprising 5,428 Tamil HS-CN pairs is introduced and VIVATHAM, a novel multi-agent persona debate framework for generating high quality Tamil counter-narratives is proposed, demonstrating that the multi-agent debate framework significantly outperforms standard CN generation approaches.

When Implicit Offence Is Not Necessarily Negative: Pragmatic Strategies and Sentiment Polarity in Chinese Online Attacks

This study investigates how sentiment polarity relates to offensive function in Chinese online attacks, focusing on cases where offence is expressed implicitly rather than through explicit negative wording. Using a 1400-item Chinese online-text corpus derived from TOXICN and its pragmatics-oriented annotation extension...

M-NLE: Knowledge-Augmented Multitask Learning for Offensive Meme Detection and Explanation Generation

This paper presents M-NLE, a compact knowledge-augmented multitask model for jointly detecting offensive memes and generating natural language explanations, and suggests that knowledge-augmented explanation generation is a practical direction for more interpretable offensive meme detection.

Before the Script, Set the Stage: How Worldview Simulation Amplifies Psychologically Grounded Persuasion in Multi-Turn Jailbreaking

BluePRINT is introduced, a safety-evaluation framework separating a factorized social-influence strategy space from WORLDVIEWSIM, a cross-turn situational context module, and Monte Carlo Tree Search optimizes turn-level combinations of 18 theory-grounded influence factors across a four-turn trajectory.

Is There Anything More Deceptive than an Obvious Fact? Investigating Implicitness in User-Generated Argumentative Text