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White, P.R.R. 1998, 'Telling Media Tales: the News Story As Rhetoric'. Unpublished Ph.D Dissertation, University of Sydney, Sydney. is available for download as a series of Word files. Right click, etc on the following links to download
Preface (includes table of contents)
Chapter 2: Theoretical foundations - evaluation and stance; text organisation and generic structure
Chapter 3: Inter-subjective positioning and the grammar of APPRAISAL
Chapter 4: Appraisal and the interpersonal voices of contemporary journalism
Chapter 5: News and story telling: generic structure
Chapter 6: News and argumentation: the issues report
Chapter 7: Conclusion: the rhetorical potential of the news story