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The rhetorical structure of newspaper reports: A synergy between corpus, genre and discourse analysis

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2022
The pandemic has intensified issues faced by the journalism community in Malaysia. This study is an attempt to help the media industries upskill themselves in terms of the written discourse.
Hafizah Hajimia   +3 more
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Using Rhetorical Structure Theory to Assess Discourse Coherence for Non-native Spontaneous Speech

open access: yesProceedings of the Workshop on Discourse Relation Parsing and Treebanking 2019, 2019
This study aims to model the discourse structure of spontaneous spoken responses within the context of an assessment of English speaking proficiency for non-native speakers.
Xinhao Wang   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Expression of purpose rhetorical relation in formal speeches and oral interviews

open access: yesCalidoscópio, 2011
Besides the explicit content conveyed by the clausesof a text, there are implicit propositions called relational propositions (also labeled as rhetorical relations), which arise from the combination of parts of the text. According to Rhetorical Structure
Juliano Desiderato Antonio
doaj   +1 more source

Discourse-Rhetorical Strategies of Pauline Epistles: Rhetorical Situation Theory Approach to the Book of First Thessalonians

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2022
This work on Pauline Discourse-Rhetorical Strategies for Community Building in the Book of First Thessalonians is carried out to examine how Apostle Paul deployed language in communicating his thoughts to the Thessalonian church in order to encourage ...
Simeon Ndubuisi Chidume, Isaiah I. Agbo
doaj   +1 more source

Discourse Deixis and Anaphora in L2 Writing

open access: yesDilbilim Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2019
This study investigates the use of it, this, and that by L1 Turkish learners of English in academic writings from two perspectives: Rhetorical Structure Theory (Marcu, 2000) and Relevance Theory (Sperber & Wilson, 1986/95).
Derya Cokal
doaj   +1 more source

Applying Rhetorical Structure Theory to Student Essays for Providing Automated Writing Feedback

open access: yesProceedings of the Workshop on Discourse Relation Parsing and Treebanking 2019, 2019
We present a package of annotation resources, including annotation guideline, flowchart, and an Intelligent Tutoring System for training human annotators.
Shiyan Jiang   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rhetorical Structure and Reader Manipulation in Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express

open access: yesMiscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies, 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
Marc Alexander
doaj   +1 more source

The Student Veteran Instructional Communication Training (SVIC): An Analysis of Student Veteran Instructional Needs and Corresponding Instructional Behaviors

open access: yesJournal of Communication Pedagogy, 2023
Student veteran’s (SV) transition into academic life is challenging, and faculty/staff are uniquely positioned to support this change. Research calls for academic faculty/staff training to support SVs’ and aid in their retention and academic success ...
Trevor Kauer, Marian Houser
doaj   +1 more source

Discourse-Level Watermarking using Rhetorical Structure Theory [PDF]

open access: yes2026 8th International Conference on Natural Language Processing (ICNLP)
Large language model (LLM) text is increasingly indistinguishable from human writing, yet current text watermarking approaches remain fragile: signals embedded at the lexical level are often erased by paraphrasing and other meaningpreserving rewrites ...
McMichael, Charlie   +2 more
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Rhetorical strategy preferences in newspaper editorials

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities, 2022
Newspaper editorials have been found to follow the same structure across cultures but tend to vary in how they realize their rhetorical strategies. Contextual factors are said to influence rhetorical strategies of editorials.
Albert Agbesi Wornyo
doaj   +1 more source

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