声明
摘要
Abstract
Contents
List of Tables
List of Abbreviations
Chapter one Introduction
1.1 Research Background
1.2 Research Purpose and Significance
1.3 Research Questions
1.4 Research Methodology
1.5 The overall Structure of the Thesis
Chapter Two Literature Review
2.1 Previous Studies on Identity Construction in Academic Discourse
2.2 Previous Studies on the Rhetorical Strategies of Metadiscourse
2.3 Research Gap
Chapter Three Theoretical Rationale
3.1 An Introduction to Identity Theory and Metadiscourse
3.1.2 Identity and Rhetoric
3.1.3 Metadiscourse Resources in Research Anicles
3.2 Hyland’s Interpersonal Model of Metadiscourse in Academic Discourse
Chapter Four An Analysis of Writer Identity Construction and Persuasive Strategies in Research Articles
4.1.1 The Frequency of the Metadiscourse Resources in Research Articles
4.1.2 The Distribution of the Metadiscourse Resources in Research Articles
4.2 Writer Identity Constructed in Terms of Discoursal Identity by Metadiscourse Resources in Research Articles
4.2.1 The Construction of Credibility of Discourse
4.2.2 The Construction of Authority of Discourse
4.3 Rhetorical Analysis of Persuasive Strategies by Writer Identity Construction
4.3.1 Metadiscourse and Ethos
4.3.2 Metadiscourse and Pathos
Chapter Five Conclusion
5.1 Major Findings
5.2 Pedagogical Implications
5.3 Limitations and Recommendations
Bibliography
Appendix
Acknowledgements
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