Appraising research: Evaluation in academic writing

Focusing on the introductions to research articles in a variety of disciplines, the author uses appraisal theory to analyze how writers bring together multiple resources to develop their positions in the flow of discourse. It will be most useful for researchers new to appraisal, and to EAP teachers.

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Main Authors: Hood, Susan.
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230274662
Summary: Focusing on the introductions to research articles in a variety of disciplines, the author uses appraisal theory to analyze how writers bring together multiple resources to develop their positions in the flow of discourse. It will be most useful for researchers new to appraisal, and to EAP teachers.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Originally published in: 2010.
Carrier Form: 240 p. : 38 figures, 9.
ISBN: 9780230553491
9780230274662 :
0230274668 :
CLC: H315
Contents: Acknowledgements List of Figures and Tables Evaluation in Academic English Establishing a Warrant for Research Writing with Attitude Attitude and Field in Academic Writing Prosodies of Attitude Legitimising Space for New Knowledge: Disciplinary Differences References Index.