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A Tardy Uptake

open access: yesDiscourse and Writing/Rédactologie, 2020
Following Carolyn Miller’s (1984) definition of genre as social action, subsequent work in the field of rhetorical genre theory has focused on two aspects of her account.
Anne Freadman
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Analysis of Rhetorical Moves and Linguistic Realization of Research Article Abstract in Islamic Studies

open access: yesJurnal Perspektif, 2023
This study investigates the rhetorical movement of research article abstracts (RAA) and analyzes the language features used to achieve rhetorical moves.
Acep Haryudin
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Master Questions, Student Questions, and Genuine Questions: A Performative Analysis of Questions in Chan Encounter Dialogues [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
I want to know whether Chan masters and students depicted in classical Chan transmission literature can be interpreted as asking open (or what I will call “genuine”) questions.
Dickman, Nathan Eric
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Exploring rhetorical moves in a digital academic genre: A cross-disciplinary study of the highlights section

open access: yesIbérica, 2021
This cross-disciplinary paper explores the ways in which writers promote their research articles in the highlights section of journals available online as a digital academic genre. A corpus of highlights from 300 research articles was randomly selected from journals in two major domains of knowledge, hard sciences and soft sciences.
Farnia, Maryam, Akbaş, Erdem
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Genre as Fictional Action [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The arcticle is an interdisciplinary study between literary and rhetorical genre research. Its starting point is the well-deserved leading position held by Rhetorical Genre Studies (RGS).
Sune Auken
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Rhetorical structure of systematic reviews published in dental journals: implications for teaching reading and writing in ESP courses

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Linguística Aplicada, 2021
Systematic reviews (SRs) are relevant for the dentistry community; however, a multidisciplinary literature review suggests that, to date, no linguistic study on the rhetorical structure of dental SRs in English has been carried out, a gap the present ...
Bexi Perdomo   +2 more
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Genres Inside Genres. A Short Theory of Embedded Genre

open access: yesDiscourse and Writing/Rédactologie, 2021
The concept of the embedded genre is of crucial importance if we want to understand the way genres interact, within any given text, within any given genre, and in forming larger genre patterns. By discussing a tentative distinction between three kinds of
Sune Auken
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Workshops on Real World Writing Genres: Writing, Career, and the Trouble with Contemporary Genre Theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
My article reports on an annual series of workshops I launched as director of my writing center. This ongoing initiative, titled Workshops on Real World Writing Genres, aims to introduce undergraduates to genres they will practice in their prospective ...
Plotnick, Jerry
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Genre Expectations and Viewer Reaction to Our Planet: Are Audiences Motivated to Act More Sustainably?

open access: yesLanguage and Literacy: A Canadian Educational e-journal, 2021
As more people turn to documentaries to learn about environmental issues it becomes even more important to consider the ways in which genre and its representational patterns, such as the use of images, affect viewers.
Claire Ahn
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The role of meta-genres in the construction of genre: A generic stability factor?

open access: yesCalidoscópio, 2018
This paper discusses how some meta-genres constitute a relevant factor for the generic stability of the memorandum in the administrative activities’ systems of the Federal Institute of Pernambuco (IFPE), Recife, Brazil, in the period between 1973-2014 ...
Valfrido da Silva Nunes   +1 more
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