The presence of an abstract is required in a research publication, and it recurring problem for graduate students. purpose this literature review article to elucidate on the following topics by evaluating relevant publications published respectable journals between 2014 2021: (1) tendency rhetorical move usage, (2) linguistic features usage moves, (3) pedagogical implications moves teaching wri...

the power of media lies in its persuasive function, which gives media a potential to maneuver on the mind of audience (van dijk 1996). this potential is realized via different linguistic resources, one important group of which is metadiscoursal resources. the major aim of this study was to explore how and in what distribution these resources are employed by writers with different cultural backg...

the implicit rhetorical features of academic writing which has so far eluded a comprehensive systematic characterization have made teaching it a challenging task for a large group of practitioners in academic setting. one such feature of academic writing susceptible to cultural mentalities is metadiscourse marking, which is supposed to be one of the important rhetorical aspects in the writing p...

Abstract Following a large body of research on metadiscourse in academic writing, this paper explores one feature textual metadiscourse, code glosses, English L2 texts written by Czech university students. The study draws Hyland’s model (2005), which characterizes glosses as devices that elaborate propositional meanings rephrasing or explaining what has been said. Thus, they can help readers un...

Metadiscourse is an important concept in the field of discourse analysis, but related studies have been confined to various genres written discourse. There little research on persuasive function metadiscourse speech. This paper adopts a data analysis method collect keynote speeches by Chinese President Xi Jinping at opening ceremonies 1th 4th China International Import Expo and Jinping’s New Ye...

this study was motivated by three factors, which also contribute to its significance for today’s academic writing. first, research articles are the significant means of communication between the writers all over the world. second, persuasion and organization are crucial notions in academic writing where the authors have to consider the academic audiences and their needs.  third, some writers ar...