Recognizing Is Not Reversing: A Controlled Inversion Test of Fact-Preserving News Framing

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arXiv:2609.11769v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly used to analyze and rewrite news, yet current framing studies mainly evaluate generation, detection, or whether rewritten text appears more neutral. They do not directly show whether a model can undo a known framing transformation while keeping the facts fixed. We introduce a controlled inversion test over three established textual realizations of framing: evaluative lexis, agency realization, and infor