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PhD Dissertation in the Department of English Language (A Critical Discoursal Analysis of Selected Motivational Commencement Speeches) ‏The Department of English Language at the College of Arts discussed a PhD dissertation titled: "‏A Critical Discoursal Analysis of Selected Motivational Commencement Speeches" The study aims at revealing the techniques utilized in commencement speeches and investigating the types of attitudes that are reflected through these techniques. Further, it aims at showing the way in which the audience respond to these speeches and whether or not these responses get along with the aim of these speeches. This is because commencement speeches can have a [Read More]