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The Wakefield Phenomenon: A Rhetorical Examination of the Resurgence of the Anti-Vaccination Movement in the 20th & 21st Century
… the phenomenon of the anti-vaccination movement and existing publications documenting significant points in its resurgence in the late 20<sup>th</sup> and early 21<sup>st</sup> century following the now redacted publication by the former Dr. Wakefield asserting a correlation between children …
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Metadiscourse in oral discussions and persuasive essays of children exposed to collaborative reasoning
Speakers and writers use metadiscourse to guide, caution, and implore their audiences. Written metadiscourse is a term for self-reflective expressions that help writers negotiate interactional meanings, assist in expressing viewpoints and engagement with readers (Hyland, 2005), or convey attitudes …