2014•海外英语Requires access
Analysis of English News from the Perspective of Transitivity
Pu Pu, Jiang-ting
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Abstract
As an important component of experiential function in systemic functional grammar proposed by M.A.K Halliday,transitivity is a major tool of describing and analyzing clause or discourse.The paper will mainly make a detailed analysis to news discourse based on transitivity.By discussing the features of news and the application of transitivity in news discourse,the paper aims to reveal the regularity and characteristics of news discourse on the distribution of process types and provide a new functional perspective for analysis of news discourse.