A Pragmatic analysis of fictional dialogues of male protagonists as a technique of characterization in selected stories from Jose Dalisay, Jr.'s Oldtimer and other stories
In this study, the researchers examined the rhetorical exchanges of male protagonists in selected short stories form Dalisay's collection, Oldtimer and Other Stories. These dialogues were analysed using two key pragmatic principles: Grice's Cooperative Principle (CP) and Leech's Polit...
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Quezon City
College of Arts and Letters, University of the Philippines Diliman
2006.
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