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license: mit
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# Argument Scheme Classification Dataset

This dataset contains annotated arguments labeled with one of **7 argumentation schemes**. It is intended for training and evaluating argument classification models.

## 🧠 Task

The goal is to classify a given **argument** into one of the following **7 argumentation schemes**:

- **AV**: Argument from Values
- **PR**: Argument from Practical Reasoning
- **AC**: Argument from Consequences
- **CO**: Argument from Commitments
- **AH**: Ad Hominem
- **VV**: Victimization
- **AS**: Argument from Sign

## 📁 Dataset Structure

The dataset is split into two parts:

- `train.csv` – 700 labeled examples
- `validation.csv` – 175 labeled examples

Each file contains:

| Column    | Description                     |
|-----------|---------------------------------|
| Argument  | The input argument as free text |
| Label     | One of the 7 argument schemes   |

## 📊 Format Example

```csv
Argument,Label
"The decree I signed, which converts environmental fines into investments, was signed by me...",AC
"Responsible tourism brings with it awareness of the ecosystem and promotes sustainability.",AV