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annotations_creators:
- crowdsourced
language:
- en
multilinguality:
- monolingual
task_categories:
- text-classification
---

# Dataset Description
This is a dataset of emotional contexts that was retrieved from the original EmpatheticDialogues (ED) dataset. Respondents were asked to describe an event that was associated with a particular emotion label (i.e. p(event|emotion). 

There are 32 emotion labels in total.
There are 19209, 2756, and 2542 instances of emotional descriptions in the train, valid, and test set, respectively.