Determining tense of a sentence Python

Question

Following several other posts, [e.g. Detect English verb tenses using NLTK , Identifying verb tenses in python, Python NLTK figure out tense ] I wrote the following code to dete

Answer 1

You can strengthen your approach in various ways. You could think more about the grammar of English and add some more rules based on whatever you observe; or you could push the statistical approach, extract some more (relevant) features and throw the whole lot at a classifier. The NLTK gives you plenty of classifiers to play with, and they're well documented in the NLTK book.

You can have the best of both worlds: Hand-written rules can be in the form of features that are fed to the classifier, which will decide when it can rely on them.