2018
DOI: 10.5539/elt.v11n11p122
|View full text |Cite
|
Sign up to set email alerts
|

A Comparative Study on Engagement Resources in American and Chinese CSR Reports

Abstract: Based on Martin and White’s (2005) heteroglossic engagement system of Appraisal Theory, adopting UAM Corpus Tool and Chi-Square test, this study aims to explore authorial stance and distinctive rhetorical strategies that have been employed to realize interpersonal meaning by the application of engagement resources in American and Chinese CSR reports. It can be concluded that all types of engagement resources are widely employed in both American and Chinese corpus, with contraction resources significa… Show more

Help me understand this report

Search citation statements

Order By: Relevance

Paper Sections

Select...
1
1

Citation Types

0
2
0

Year Published

2021
2021
2022
2022

Publication Types

Select...
2

Relationship

0
2

Authors

Journals

citations
Cited by 2 publications
(2 citation statements)
references
References 29 publications
0
2
0
Order By: Relevance
“…Cooperative learning contains positive emotions, encourages language training, helps to master professional knowledge, and promotes the development of thinking and social skills ( Pinying, 2018 ; Zhi-Qian, 2019 ). College English requires students to have good oral communication ability, so that they can better communicate with foreign English.…”
Section: Content-based Instruction Teaching Concept and College Engli...mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Cooperative learning contains positive emotions, encourages language training, helps to master professional knowledge, and promotes the development of thinking and social skills ( Pinying, 2018 ; Zhi-Qian, 2019 ). College English requires students to have good oral communication ability, so that they can better communicate with foreign English.…”
Section: Content-based Instruction Teaching Concept and College Engli...mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…), and certain mental verb/attribute projections (I suspect that..., I believe, I'm convinced that..., I doubt, etc.) (Pinying, 2018). The extract below exemplifies the use of Entertain locutions in the data.…”
Section: Dialogistic Expansion Of "Entertain"mentioning
confidence: 99%