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VADER Sentiment Analysis. VADER (Valence Aware Dictionary and sEntiment Reasoner) is a lexicon and rule-based sentiment analysis tool that is specifically attuned to sentiments expressed in social media, and works well on texts from other domains.
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Wrong sentiments returned when using Space character prefixed strings as input #107

Open vsaifi opened 4 years ago

vsaifi commented 4 years ago

from vaderSentiment.vaderSentiment import SentimentIntensityAnalyzer text=SentimentIntensityAnalyzer()

Input Sample 1: (Please note the 'space' before the strings in input array. ) score = text.polarity_scores([" Nothing is going wrong", " Nothing is going wrong", " Nothing is going wrong"] )

Input Sample 2: (No 'space' before the strings in input array. ) score=text.polarity_scores(["Nothing is going wrong", "Nothing is going wrong", "Nothing is going wrong"] )

Result of Sample 1:

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Result of Sample 2:

Screenshot 2020-07-30 at 1 29 48 PM