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Move-step structures of literature Ph.D. theses in the Japanese and UK higher education

open access: yesJournal of Writing Research, 2017
This study investigates the move-step structures of Japanese and English introductory chapters of literature Ph.D. theses and perceptions of Ph.D. supervisors in the Japanese and UK higher education contexts.
Masumi Ono
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Algorithms for Analysing the Temporal Structure of Discourse [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
We describe a method for analysing the temporal structure of a discourse which takes into account the effects of tense, aspect, temporal adverbials and rhetorical structure and which minimises unnecessary ambiguity in the temporal structure.
Grover, Claire   +2 more
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Persian Rhetorical Structure Theory

open access: yes, 2021
19 Pages, 7 ...
Shahmohammadi, Sara   +2 more
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Oracle against Israel’s social injustices: A rhetorical analysis of Amos 2:6−8

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2010
This article applied rhetorical analysis to an analysis of Amos’ prophetic oracle against Israel’s social injustices in Amos 2:6–8. The prophet uses a major rhetorical genre, namely judicial rhetoric, and several smaller rhetorical devices including the ...
Ferry Y. Mamahit, Pieter M. Venter
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Rhetorical structure and reader manipulation in Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
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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Does Journal Indexation Matter? A Genre-Approach Move Analysis of Nursing English Research Article Abstracts

open access: yesJournal of Language and Education, 2022
Background: A plethora of previous studies have discussed the importance of a genre-approach move analysis because the analysis results can provide a picture of the typical conventions of research article writing across disciplines.
Arif Husein Lubis   +2 more
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John Chrysostom, rhetoric and Galatians [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This paper examines the influence of contemporary rhetoric on John Chrysostom’s commentary on Galatians (with some reference to other exegetical works). Because ancient rhetoric developed over time, the primary points of reference are works on rhetorical
Heath, M.
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Potential of rhetorical relations for differentiation among specialized texts from different domains in Basque and Spanish

open access: yesCalidoscópio, 2010
This study presents our research on the potential of using rhetorical relations and superfi cial marks evidencing them to discriminate among specialized texts of different domains but with a high specialization level, in two very different languages as ...
Mikel Iruskieta, Iria da Cunha
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Oath formulas in the Poetic Edda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This study examines oaths in the ON Poetic Edda primarily from a linguistic and rhetorical standpoint with the aim of deducing syntactic-rhetorical formulas for oath swearing. As J. Grimm (1816) said and Hibbitts (1992) reiterated, poetic formulations in
Reis, Jacob Robert
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Rhetorical structure and function in The Anatomy of Melancholy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
In writing The Anatomy of Melancholy Robert Burton was working within the system of classical rhetoric as revived in the Renaissance, specifically the epideictic genus. A juxtaposition of the topics, arguments, and tripartite form employed by Burton with
Gowland, A
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