ANALYZING TEXTUAL DATA

Analyzing textual data is disclosed, including by: receiving textual data; determining that the textual data is a candidate for analogy analysis based at least in part on at least a portion of the textual data matching an analogical question template; extracting a source substantive from the textual data; using the source substantive to determine a target substantive from a word vector model that is trained on a set of training data; and generating an answer including the target substantive based at least in part on an analogical answer template corresponding to the analogical question template.