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Kairós in science blogging: immediacy, self-expression and audience engagement
The present paper explores the rhetorical concept of «kairós» as a decisive factor of the argumentative success of scientific communications to highlight the linguistic shape it takes in science blogs.
Maria Freddi
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Generic and rhetorical structures of texts : two sides of the same coin? [PDF]
Two major approaches to textual macro-structures have been developed during the last decades: Register & Genre Theory (R>) and Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST).
Gruber, Helmut, Muntigl, Peter
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Rhetorical structure and reader manipulation in Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express [PDF]
This paper describes Agatha Christie’s use of rhetoric to convince readers of the ‘truth’ of her detective’s solution in The Murder on the Orient Express, and uses an adaptation of Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST) designed for analyses of long extracts ...
Alexander, M.
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Exploring notions of genre in 'academic literacies' and 'writing across the curriculum': approaches across countries and contexts [PDF]
The SIGET IV panel on genre in Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) and “academic literacies” (ACLITS) has set rolling a discussion of the similarities and differences in the two traditions, the former originating in the US in the early 1970s, the latter ...
Donahue, Tiane +5 more
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From the radio to the classroom: a rhetorical-conversational analysis of the genre “spot”
In this paper, the authors present a theoretical and methodological dialogue between conversational, argumentative and interactive studies. Moreover, they seek to demonstrate a possible application of this dialogue in the reality of the Portuguese ...
Maria Francisca Oliveira Santos +1 more
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Tasting notes are professional texts used in different specialised contexts with the purpose of organising the taster’s sensory perceptions into attributes. There have been multiple studies focusing on the linguistic features of tasting notes, from their
Belén López Arroyo +1 more
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Increasing numbers of autistic students are enrolling in universities worldwide. These students are taught by mostly nonautistic instructors who try to support them in their learning of academic literacies, without always fully understanding this emerging group of neurodiverse students. Most research on the development of academic literacies, including
Jacquie Ballantine, Natasha Artemeva
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UNCOVERING USA PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE GENRE
Presidential debate (PD) draws the most attention compared to other political discourses as the candidates present their profile and proposals using rhetorical communicative strategy to convince voter candidates and defeat their adversaries. However, the
Monika Widyastuti Surtikanti +1 more
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Current theorizing on genre within Systemic Functional Linguiscs (SFL) as well as other traditions of genre analysis have not paid much attention to the interrelationship between the notions of rhetorical mode and genre.
José Luiz Meurer
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A genre-based model of rhetorical structure in scoping review introductions [PDF]
As genre modelling advances, describing research articles rhetorical structures becomes crucial. Though secondary to empirical studies, scoping reviews shape scholarly communication by framing analysis and setting epistemological benchmarks.
Elena V. Tikhonova, Marina A. Kosycheva
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