This paper intended to analyze the speech made by Michelle Obama based on the theory of Kenneth Burke's New Rhetoric. With Dramatistic Pentad and Identification, used in the paper, examples are extracted from the ...This paper intended to analyze the speech made by Michelle Obama based on the theory of Kenneth Burke's New Rhetoric. With Dramatistic Pentad and Identification, used in the paper, examples are extracted from the text and analyzed respectively. Through the study, the underneath motives and reason why the speech is so persuasive are revealed.展开更多
The main purpose of this article is to present the initial phase of the project in the field of argumentation theory and political philosophy. Project concerns studies of different types of rationality in the context ...The main purpose of this article is to present the initial phase of the project in the field of argumentation theory and political philosophy. Project concerns studies of different types of rationality in the context of the argumentation. Background consideration is the problem of incommensurability and incompatibility types of rationality in political and ideological disputes. The first step is the establishment of a category of argumentative potential as a criterion for the typology of argument, which will build a map of argumentation, which will provide a starting point for a discussion. Apart from demonstrating the disproportion of discourses, the conclusion of the argument is to prove the local character of rationality.展开更多
This paper first discussed the concept of genre,and then introduced three schools to genre analysis which are Systematic Functional Linguistics(SFL),English for Specific Purposes(ESP) and New Rhetoric.The characterist...This paper first discussed the concept of genre,and then introduced three schools to genre analysis which are Systematic Functional Linguistics(SFL),English for Specific Purposes(ESP) and New Rhetoric.The characteristics and general description of them were given.Finally,the paper introduced the seven ways to analyze unfamiliar genres proposed by Bhatia(1993).展开更多
文摘This paper intended to analyze the speech made by Michelle Obama based on the theory of Kenneth Burke's New Rhetoric. With Dramatistic Pentad and Identification, used in the paper, examples are extracted from the text and analyzed respectively. Through the study, the underneath motives and reason why the speech is so persuasive are revealed.
文摘The main purpose of this article is to present the initial phase of the project in the field of argumentation theory and political philosophy. Project concerns studies of different types of rationality in the context of the argumentation. Background consideration is the problem of incommensurability and incompatibility types of rationality in political and ideological disputes. The first step is the establishment of a category of argumentative potential as a criterion for the typology of argument, which will build a map of argumentation, which will provide a starting point for a discussion. Apart from demonstrating the disproportion of discourses, the conclusion of the argument is to prove the local character of rationality.
文摘This paper first discussed the concept of genre,and then introduced three schools to genre analysis which are Systematic Functional Linguistics(SFL),English for Specific Purposes(ESP) and New Rhetoric.The characteristics and general description of them were given.Finally,the paper introduced the seven ways to analyze unfamiliar genres proposed by Bhatia(1993).
