A transitivity analysis of anthropomorphic animals in animal fantasy stories / Norzilawati Ishak

• Main Author: Norzilawati, Ishak
• Format: Thesis
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: PE English; Halliday; Jeremy; white fox
• Online Access: http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/5821/; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/5821/3/cover.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/5821/1/Abstract.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/5821/2/Acknowledgements.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/5821/4/glossary_of_terms.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/5821/5/LIST_OF_FIGURES.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/5821/6/LIST_OF_SYMBOLS_AND_ABBREVIATIONS.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/5821/7/list_of_tables.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/5821/9/TABLE_OF_CONTENTS.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/5821/10/work_declaration.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/5821/11/CHAPTER_1_%2D_ni.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/5821/12/CHAPTER_2_%2D_ni.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/5821/13/CHAPTER_3_%2D_ni.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/5821/14/CHAPTER_4_%2D_ni.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/5821/15/CHAPTER_5_%2D_ni.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/5821/8/References.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/5821/16/Analysis_%2D_Freckle_Frog.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/5821/17/Analysis_%2D_LittleWhiteFox.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/5821/18/Analysis_%2D_Mr_Tod.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/5821/19/Analysis%2DJeremy_Fisher.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/5821/20/FRECKLE_FROG.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/5821/21/JEREMY_FISHER.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/5821/22/LITTLE_WHITE_FOX.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/5821/23/MR_TOD_FOX.pdf

This dissertation aims to explore the human characteristics of anthropomorphic animals found in animal fantasy stories, a sub-genre of children’s literature. Previous linguistic studies in the area of character show that they centre around real humans and weighty plots. Thus, this study attempts to...