Luận văn A discourse analysis on prefaces in english and vietnamese

Tóm tắt Luận văn A discourse analysis on prefaces in english and vietnamese: ... so that I will have a clearer understanding about the structure of utterances as a speech act both in English [8], [9], [19], [28] and Vietnamese [1], [2], [4]. 10 Chapter 3 METHODS AND PROCEDURES 3.1. RESEARCH METHODS A contrastive analysis of prefaces in different kinds of English...Setting at the beginning of the EPs stating the Purpose instead may show the influence of the cultural values and ways of thinking of the authors on the discourse structure of the EPs which represent the directness. Instead of opening with the Problem Setting, Purpose can take the initial ...ates a greater force in stimulating the readers and ensuring a greater credibility in the audiences. 4.4. COHESIVE DEVICES 4.4.1. Grammatical Cohesion in EPs and VPs Cohesive devices play a crucial role in writing since they turn separate clauses, sentences, and paragraphs into connected p...