a critical discourse analysis of i have a dream by martin luther king= phân tích diễn ngôn phê phán bài phát biểu i have a dream của martin luther king

VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, HANOI
UNIVERSITY OF LANGUAGES AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
FACULTY OF POST – GRADUATE STUDIES
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Đặng Thị Anh Thư
Course: M.A16

A CRITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS OF ‘I HAVE A
DREAM’ BY MARTIN LUTHER KING

PHÂN TÍCH DIỄN NGÔN PHÊ PHÁN BÀI PHÁT BIỂU ‘I HAVE A
DREAM’ CỦA MARTIN LUTHER KING

M.A Thesis

Field: English Linguistics
Code: 602215




Hanoi – 2010

VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY-HANOI
UNIVERSITY OF LANGUAGES AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
FACULTY OF POST – GRADUATE STUDIES
*****************





Đặng Thị Anh Thư
Course: M.A16


A CRITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS OF ‘I HAVE A
DREAM’ BY MARTIN LUTHER KING

PHÂN TÍCH DIỄN NGÔN PHÊ PHÁN BÀI PHÁT BIỂU ‘I HAVE A
DREAM’ CỦA MARTIN LUTHER KING

M.A Thesis


Field: English Linguistics
Code: 602215
Supervisor: Prof. Nguyen Hoa




Hanoi - 2010

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
CERTIFICATE OF ORIGINALITY OF STUDY PROJECT REPORT i
ACKNOWLEDGE ii
ABSTRACT iii
TABLE OF CONTENT iv
FIGURES AND TABLES vi

PART A: INTRODUCTION
1. Rationale 1
2. Scope of study 2
3. Aims of study 2
4. Significance 2
5. Methodology 3
6. Design of study 3

PART B: DEVELOPMENT
CHAPTER 1: LITERATURE REVIEW
1.1 Martin Luther King and the speech ‗I have a dream‘ 5
1.2 An overview of CDA 6
1.2.1 History
1.2.2 Definition
1.2.3 Methodology for CDA – the three-dimensional framework
1.3 SFG and its role in relationship with CDA 9
1.3.1 SFG and its role in relationship with CDA
1.3.2 SFG and the three meta-functions of language

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CHAPTER 2: A CDA OF MARTIN LUTHER KING’ S SPEECH ‘ I HAVE A
DREAM’
2.1. Clause and clause complex analysis 18
2.2. Transitivity Analysis 23
2.3. Mood and Modality Analysis 26
2.4. Thematization Analysis, Repetitions Analysis and Voice 31

CHAPTER 3: SOME SUGGESTIONS FOR TEACHING AND LEARNING
LANGUAGE 35

PART C: CONCLUSION
1. Summary of findings 38
2. Concluding remarks 40
3. Suggestions for further studies 40

REFERENCES 41
APPENDICES
APPENDIX 1: ‗I HAVE A DREAM‘ BY MARTIN LUTHER KING vii
APPENDIX 2: TRANSITIVITY ANALYSIS xii
APPENDIX 3: MOOD ANALYSIS xvii
APPENDIX 4: MODALITY ANALYSIS xviii
APPENDIX 5: PERSONAL PRONOUN ANALYSIS OF ‗WE‘ AND ‗I‘ xxi
APPENDIX 6: VOICE ANALYSIS xxiii
APPENDIX 7: REPETITION ANALYSIS xxiv