@article{clozingthegapexploringwhylanguagemodelsu, title = {Clozing the Gap: Exploring Why Language Model Surprisal Outperforms Cloze Surprisal}, author = {Sathvik Nair and Byung-Doh Oh}, year = {2026}, eprint = {2601.09886}, archivePrefix = {arXiv}, url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.09886}, }