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Direct linkLombardi, Amy – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This quasi-experimental study examined readers' perceptions of content-evaluative metadiscourse--linguistic and rhetorical signals that indicate an author's willingness (or lack thereof) to "own" the claims discussed in a text. Specific elements investigated in the study included hedging and boosting (markers of doubt or certainty),…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Reading Attitudes, Reader Text Relationship, Authors
