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Dataset Card

This dataset contains 100 manually annotated narratives of climate change appearing in the USA news. Apart from the narrative frames annotation, we include their narrative components, as well as generic frames, political leaning and outlet.

Dataset Details

Please refer to our paper and other resources for the details of annotation, taxonomy, model performance on the dataset etc:

Dataset Structure

The dataset has the following fields (please refer to our paper for the lists of possible values and their descriptions):

NARRATIVE: the overall narrative frame of the article

HERO: the main hero of the narrative

VILLAIN: the main villain of the narrative

VICTIM: the main victim of the narrative

FOCUS: who (hero, villain, or victim) the narrative is focusing on

CONFLICT: shows if the narrative fuels a particular conflict or problem (such as climate change), fuels its resolution, or prevents either conflict or resolution

STORY: shows if the narrative is individualistic, hierarchical, or egalitarian

ARTICLE: full text of the article

outlet: the outlet of the article

leaning: the political leaning of the outlet

CO: if the article has the generic "Conflict" frame

RE: if the article has the generic "Resolution" frame

HI: if the article has the generic "Human Interest" frame

EC: if the article has the generic "Economic" frame

MO: if the article has the generic "Morality" frame

Citation

Please cite our paper if you use the dataset:

BibTeX:

@article{otmakhova2025narrative, title={Narrative Media Framing in Political Discourse}, author={Otmakhova, Yulia and Frermann, Lea}, journal={arXiv preprint arXiv:2506.00737}, year={2025} }

Dataset Card Contact

Please contact us at [email protected] if you have any questions regarding the dataset.