The Rhetoric of Persian News Headlines: A Case Study of Euronews

Media texts are often filled with strategies to persuade the readers and express ideas beyond the plain meaning of the words. The present study investigated the rhetorical features of Persian news headlines through the analysis of wordplay. A sample of 100 online news headlines of Euronews was selec...

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Main Authors: Monsefi, Roya (Author), Tengku Mahadi, Tengku Sepora (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Australian International Academic Centre (AIAC), 2017.
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