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Tables x 1.1 Intertextual Links between Powell’s Speech and Earlier Speeches by G. W. Bush . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 2.1 Journalists’Attitudes about Themselves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 2.2 Journalists’Attitudes about Powell and Iraq . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 2.3 Example of Reported Speech . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 2.4 Attitudes of Non-Authorial Voices in News Narratives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 2.5 Corroboration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 2.6 Vouching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 3.1 Rhetorical Movements in Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 3.2 Linked Syllogisms. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 3.3 Precontextualizing Thematic Formations that Appear in Powell’s Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 4.1 Types of Recontextualization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132 4.2 Charting Recontextualization, Transformation, and Audience Repositioning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135 4.3 Transformation Types. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136 4.4 Implicit Recontextualization of Powell’s Arguments. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137 4.5 Parallel Analysis of “Terrorist Link”. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 4.6 Transitivity Analysis of Powell’s Original Assertion and Miklaszewski’s Recontextualization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169 A.1 Main News Reports Analyzed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199 B.1 SFL Transitivity Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206 B.2 Appraisal Analysis. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206 B.3 Illustration of Multimodal Transcription for Video News Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209 C.1 Comparison of Key Prewar Speeches. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219 D.1 Subcategories of Affect, Judgment, and Appreciation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240 D.2 Visual Attitudes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244 E.1 Detailed Results for Journalists’Attitudes about Powell and Iraq . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248 E.2 Detailed Results for Attitudes of Non-Authorial Voices in News Narratives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248 F.1 Conventions of Precontextualization in Mainstream Journalism . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252 G.1 The Engagement System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256 G.2 Dimensions of Temporality. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258 G.3 Dimensions of Presence. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259 H.1 Coding Categories for Audience Repositioning by Journalists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264 I.1 Examining the Rhetoric of Representation and Evaluation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273 I.2 Investigating the Rhetor-Audience Relationship . . . . . . . . . . 274 I.3 Accounting for Intersemiosis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275 I.4 Tracing Voices, Continuities, and Transformations across Texts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276 ...

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