Hedges and boosters in the English as a foreign language undergraduate persuasive essays and job application letters

Persuasive writing is one of the most difficult types of writing encountered by EFL students where they at times need to soften statements through hedges, and at others they need to indicate certainty through boosters. Although hedges and boosters are vital in the persuasive writing, few studies on...

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Auteur principal: Alward, Ali Saleh Ali
Format: Thèse
Langue:anglais
anglais
Publié: 2014
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Accès en ligne:https://etd.uum.edu.my/4486/1/s91158.pdf
https://etd.uum.edu.my/4486/2/s91158_abstract.pdf