Rhetorical structure theory (RST) is a theory of text organization that describes relations that hold between parts of text. It was originally developed...

exemplification violated expectation Introduced in 1987, Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST) uses rhetorical relations as a systematic way for an analyst to annotate...

should not be confused with the topic–comment relation in the Rhetorical Structure Theory Discourse Treebank (RST-DT) corpus where it is defined as "a...

worked with Bill Mann and Sandra Thompson in the development of rhetorical structure theory. In 1988 he moved to the University of Sydney, where he was lecturer...

Ellen. "Building a Discourse-Tagged Corpus in the Framework of Rhetorical Structure Theory" (PDF). University of Pennsylvania. Archived from the original...

Rhetorical criticism analyzes the symbolic artifacts of discourse—the words, phrases, images, gestures, performances, texts, films, etc. that people use...

it to such a limited field, ignoring many critical applications of rhetorical theory, criticism, and practice. Simultaneously, the neo-Sophists threaten...

(e.g., within Centering Theory) and other areas of natural language understanding (e.g., in the Rhetorical Structure Theory). Other lines of research...

grammar. With Christian Matthiessen and Bill Mann she developed rhetorical structure theory. Her interest in discourse led her to be involved in collecting...

communication theories can vary, one categorization scheme distinguishes among interpretive empirical, metric empirical or post-positivist, rhetorical, and critical...

Rome, English rhetorical theory frequently employs Greek and Latin words as terms of art. This page explains commonly used rhetorical terms in alphabetical...

Sanctioning agent – legitimizes the rhetorical vision Master analog – the reflection of a deeper structure within the rhetorical vision A shared group consciousness...

The modes of persuasion, modes of appeal or rhetorical appeals (Greek: pisteis) are strategies of rhetoric that classify a speaker's or writer's appeal...

technical and rhetorical interventions to counter the spread of conspiracy theories on social media. The primary defense against conspiracy theories is to maintain...

except in pedagogy. Algebraic structures, with their associated homomorphisms, form mathematical categories. Category theory gives a unified framework to...

computer scientist and computational linguist, the originator of rhetorical structure theory (RST) and a president of the Association for Computational Linguistics...

Integral theory as developed by Ken Wilber is a synthetic metatheory aiming to unify a broad spectrum of Western theories and models and Eastern meditative...

the genres circulate, leading to pervasive change and hybridity. Rhetorical theory of genre recognizes that genres are generated by authors, readers...

mere description) and that the task of a theory or model of scientific explanation is to outline the structure of such explanations. It is thus assumed...

entire field." It also bridged the "rhetorical gulf" to make the message of The Logical Structure of Linguistic Theory (a highly abstract, mathematically...

logical system with argument map-like notation Practical arguments Rhetorical structure theory Semantic tableau Wikidebate Freeman 1991, pp. 49–90 For example:...

network theory describes the structure of relationships and interactions between social actors. A fundamental concept in social network theory is a network...

of the structure, which superficially matches Plato's description of the city. Most classicists believe that Atlantis was a fictional rhetorical invention...

Narrative Theory. New York: MLA Publications, 2010. Phelan, James. Experiencing Fiction: Judgments, Progressions, and the Rhetorical Theory of Narrative...

natures of types and the structures of conceptually possible type systems that have yet to be resolved to this day. Kripke's theory of truth (named after...

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refutation of opposing arguments, and summary. This structure is the basis for all later rhetorical theory. His pupil Tisias is said to have developed legal...

(1998) calls a "rhetorical wrestle". Glaser continues to write about and teach the original grounded theory method. Grounded theory methods, according...

of their actual state requires that we inspect the rhetorical environment as well as the rhetorical act out of which they evolved, for these are the conditions...

Queer theory is a field of post-structuralist critical theory that emerged in the early 1990s out of queer studies (formerly often known as gay and lesbian...