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Can Text Structure Be Incompatible With Rhetorical Structure? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Scott and Souza (1990) have posed the problem of how a rhetorical structure (in which propositions are linked by rhetorical relations, but not yet arranged in a linear order) can be realized by a text structure (in which propositions are ordered and ...
Bouayad-Agha, Nadjet   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Freedom dreaming of migrant justice: Critical reflections on counterspaces and institutional violence in the university

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract US universities are built on stolen land and sustained through hierarchies of power that produce what migrant justice scholars name as b/order regimes. As institutions that claim to be sites of learning and inclusion, universities are fraught with contradictions as simultaneously sites of dispossession, exclusion, and control.
Sara L. Buckingham   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Narrative-based writing for coherent technical documents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Narrative-based writing is a technique that was developed to address the lack of support for document coherence. The technique depends on the production of a story-like executive summary of the document called a DN (Document Narrative).
Peter Henderson   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Rhetorical Structure Analysis on Introduction Chapters of English Master Theses by Indonesian Postgraduate Students

open access: yesIJEE (Indonesian Journal of English Education), 2019
This study is aimed at investigating the rhetorical structure of Introduction chapters of English master theses written by Indonesian postgraduate students and identifying the frequency of communicative moves and their constituent steps as well as ...
Indah Pujiyanti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immigration detention centers as torturing environments: Ethical reckonings, radical refusals, and implications for a psychology of resistance

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines psychologists' ethical dilemmas in immigration detention centers. Using critical psychology, border, and detention scholarship, it highlights psychologists' historical complicity in state violence, from the U.S. Enhanced Interrogation Program to current border regimes.
Francesca Esposito   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Narrative support for technical documents: Formalising Rhetorical Structure Theory

open access: yes, 2005
Business Process Re-engineering (BPR) is an area that requires a lot of technical documents and an important feature of a well-written document is a coherent narrative.
Henderson, Peter, De Silva, Nishadi
core   +1 more source

‘The Other Parent’: A Critical Policy Analysis of Fatherhood Discourses in the Australian Government's Paid Parental Leave Scheme

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Australian paid parental leave (PPL) government scheme aims to support working parents through financial assistance and the promotion of gender equality in caregiving responsibilities. However, the scheme's implementation has been critiqued for its gendered design, which marginalises fathers and reinforces traditional gender roles.
Lily Lewington   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Comparative Analysis of Rhetorical Structures in English L1 and L2 Undergraduate Dissertation Introductions

open access: yesMiscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies
Undergraduate dissertations (UDs) are the final academic piece of work undertaken by undergraduate students and their purpose is to evaluate mastery of the skills acquired throughout the curriculum.
Leonor Pérez Ruiz   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Truth and deception at the rhetorical structure level

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 2014
This paper furthers the development of methods to distinguish truth from deception in textual data. We use rhetorical structure theory (RST) as the analytic framework to identify systematic differences between deceptive and truthful stories in terms of their coherence and structure.
Victoria L. Rubin, Tatiana Lukoianova
openaire   +3 more sources

Rhetorical Organization of Conclusion Sections in Turkish Linguistics Research Articles

open access: yesDilbilim Araştırmaları Dergisi
Research articles constitute a significant genre of academic writing and typically consist of abstract, introduction, methodology, results, discussion, and conclusion sections.
Hamide ÇAKIR SARI
doaj   +1 more source

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