Intertextuality and the 24-Hour News Cycle: A Day in the Rhetorical Life of Colin Powell's U.N. Address

Appendix E. Attitudes about Powell and Iraq

247 Appendix E Attitudes about Powell and Iraq x T his appendix reports findings about textual attitudes, providing additional details for each news outlet examined in this study. Table E.1 shows how journalists in each news narrative expressed attitudes about Powell and Iraq. Table E.2 shows how non-authorial voices in each news narrative expressed attitudes about Powell and Iraq. 248 Appendix E Table E.1. Detailed Results for Journalists’Attitudes about Powell and Iraq Appraised Appraiser Powell/Powell’s presentation Iraq/Saddam/Iraqi rebuttals Neg. Pos. Neg. Pos. NBC (2.4) 0 2 7 1 NBC (2.5) 0 23 19 1 NBC (SR 2.5) 0 23 6 0 NYT (2.5) 0 2 2 0 NYT (2.6) 2 13 1 0 CNN. com (2.5) 0 6 2 0 CNN. com (2.6) 0 2 1 0 Total for news voices 2 71 38 2 Table E.2. Detailed Results forAttitudes of Non-Authorial Voices in News Narratives Appraised Appraiser* Powell/ Powell’s Presentation Iraq/ Saddam / Iraqi Rebuttals Neg. Pos. Neg. Pos. Non-Authorial Voices in NBC (2.4) U.S. voices 0 4 4 0 U.N. voices 0 0 1 0 Iraqi voices 1 0 0 2 International voices (continued) Attitudes about Powell and Iraq 249 Table E.2. (continued) Appraiser* Powell/ Powell’s Presentation Iraq/ Saddam / Iraqi Rebuttals Neg. Pos. Neg. Pos. Totals 1 4 5 2 Non-Authorial Voices in NBC news (2.5) U.S. voices 0 7 31 0 U.N. voices 0 0 0 0 Iraqi voices 10 0 0 3 International voices 1 1 1 0 Totals 11 8 32 3 Non-Authorial Voices in NBC news (SR 2.5) U.S. voices 0 3 17 0 U.N. voices Iraqi voices International voices Totals 0 3 17 0 Non-Authorial Voices in NYT (2.5) U.S. voices 0 2 15 0 U.N. voices 1 1 3 1 Iraqi voices 0 0 0 3 International voices 0 0 1 0 Totals 1 3 19 4 Non-Authorial Voices in NYT (2.6) U.S. voices 2 0 38 0 U.N. voices 0 2 3 0 (continued) 250 Appendix E Table E.2. (continued) Appraiser* Powell/ Powell’s Presentation Iraq/ Saddam / Iraqi Rebuttals Neg. Pos. Neg. Pos. Iraqi voices International voices Totals 2 2 41 0 Non-Authorial Voices in CNN.com (2.5) U.S. voices 0 6 8 0 U.N. voices Iraqi voices 0 0 0 1 International voices Totals 0 6 8 1 Non-Authorial Voices in CNN.com (2.6) U.S. voices 0 0 17 0 U.N. voices 0 3 2 1 Iraqi voices 6 0 0 1 International voices Totals 6 3 19 2 Total for Non-Authorial Voices 21 29 141 12 * Powell’s voice is included among U.S. voices. ...