英语文体学论文StylisticAnalysisofNewsReport文档.docVIP

Stylistic Analysis of News Report I. Introduction In the modern society，news reporting is getting more and more important and indispensable in people’s daily life. News report refers to a general variety of language, which sends out hot news, news of important events, and interesting events to all parts of the country or region by mass media. This paper makes an attempt to give a general analysis of a piece of cultural news through stylistic theories. The theory of register is one of the key theories in systematic functional linguistics. It puts forwards three factors of context which determine the language features. The three factors are filed，tenor and mode. Here I will focus on news report US Memorial Day marked by excessive patriotism. In terms of field, it can report events in all fields, such as politics, military affairs, economy, culture, medicine, science and technology, public security, sports, family events, etc. The news which I analyze is cultural news in terms of field. In terms of tenor, the relationship between the addresser and the addressee is that of journalist and masses. Although all the news reports have the same function: to send news to the masses accurately and quickly, they are also different as they may be of different purposes. Some papers are formal and official. The focus is on accuracy and objectivity. Some are used to provide interesting events, anecdotes, and strange events, so they are light, humorous and entertaining. The news analyzed in this article is light. In terms of mode, we have oral news report, such as radio broadcast, TV broadcast, and written news report, such as newspaper, magazine, brochure, booklet, etc. The news analyzed in this article is a written new report. The main idea of this news is what Americans do on the US Memorial Day and some patriotic events in USA. In this report, it provides information to the broad masses and influences the attitude, point of view and emotions of the readers. Also it stresses clar