“…Predicting Performance from Language Previous research in natural language processing has explored the connections between textual features and audience engagement in books (Ganjigunte Ashok et al, 2013;Maharjan et al, 2018), YouTube (Kleinberg et al, 2018), news (Naseri and Zamani, 2019), TED talks (Tanveer et al, 2018), and tweets (Tan et al, 2014;Lampos et al, 2014). Other works have modeled the relationship between text and various performance metrics such as movie quote memorability (Danescu-Niculescu-Mizil et al, 2012), forecasting ability (Zong et al, 2020), congressional bill survival (Yano et al, 2012), success of job interviews (Naim et al, 2016), and impact of academic papers (Yogatama et al, 2011;Li et al, 2019), in addition to the entire field of sentiment and opinion mining of data such as user reviews (Pang et al, 2002).…”