Text Analysis

This module introduces several approaches to text analysis, especially for textual data collected online. It is designed for people who want to move beyond data collection and begin exploring meaning, themes, tone, and patterns within a corpus.

Objectives

By the end of this module, you should be able to:

  1. Understand the main stages of text analysis.
  2. Identify tools that allow text analysis without heavy coding.
  3. Explore common methods such as sentiment analysis, topic modeling, and word enrichment.

Structure

This module is divided into several sections:

  • Getting started with Voyant Tools
  • Getting started with Orange Data Mining
  • Sentiment analysis
  • Topic modeling
  • Exploration
  • Word enrichment
  • Distribution

Each section combines conceptual explanation with practical guidance so that you can gradually build confidence with text-analysis workflows.