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International Journal of Management and Applied Science (IJMAS)-IJMAS |
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Issue |
Volume-7,Issue-4 ( Apr, 2021 ) | |||||||||
Paper Title |
An Analysis of Language Strategies Used to Close Personal Narrative in TED Talks | |||||||||
Author Name |
Tithiwan Kaewpradab, Benchapohn Pawa, Suriwipa Koonma, Sureeporn Makum, Kanchalika Treeklangdorn | |||||||||
Affilition |
English Department, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, SuanSunandhaRajabhat University | |||||||||
Pages |
15-19 | |||||||||
Abstract |
This research aims to study language strategies used to close narrative. The data was selected from Tedtalks.com, 10 personal stories from narrator’s experience. According to Labov’s model, personal narrative consist of 6 components including abstract, orientation, complicating action, evaluation, resolution, and coda. The research focused on examining language strategies used to close narrative in coda part. It was found that there were 6 language strategies that narrators use to close the story that is summary, call for action, aspiring, rhetorical question, end with story, and mention to famous person. Keywords - Language Strategies, Personal Narrative, TED Talk | |||||||||
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