Aadel Shakkour
Biographic Data
| ID | 8210460 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Aadel Shakkour |
| GIVEN NAMES | Aadel |
| FAMILY NAME | Shakkour |
| SIGNATURE | SHAKKOUR A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Al-Qasemi Academic College of Education |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Metaphorical language in the discourse of Yasser Arafat
This paper examines how Yasser Arafat, President of Palestinian National Authority from 1994 to 2004, relied on metaphor as a rhetorical device to promote his opposition to the Israeli government’s discrimination and brutality against Palestinians and settlement-building policies in Palestinian Territories. The metaphors analyzed here are drawn from more than 90 web documents, Arabic-language newspapers, interviews, and speeches. They are analyze…
Al-Ḥajjāj’s rhetoric of intimidation and humiliation
This article discusses the strategy of intimidation and humiliation in Al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf al-Thaqafῑ’s most famous speech delivered in the city of Kufa in Iraq in the seventh century. The linguistic devices used by Al-Ḥajjāj are analyzed by applying the theory of Critical Discourse Analysis. This approach reveals his rhetoric of intimidation, humiliation, and emotional manipulation, reflecting Al-Ḥajjāj’s intention to act with extreme cruelty ag…
Scare rhetoric as a device used to bolster Jewish fighting and pioneering spirit: David Ben-Gurion’s use of antithesis reference
In this article we examined Ben-Gurion’s scare rhetoric reflected in the antithesis relation as a device used to bolster the fighting and pioneering spirit of the Jewish people. We tried to show how Ben-Gurion strove to skew and manipulate the political discourse in order to raise the soldiers’ fighting morale, promote ideological positions on Zionist pioneering, and the Jewish people’s psychological fortitude, and, thus amplify its fighting spir…
Metaphor in the written discourse of Arab students at a College of Education in Israel
This article shows how Arab students at an Arab college in Israel, majoring in teaching of mathematics, English, and science, rely on metaphor as an important rhetorical tool for the advancement of their ideological positions and for criticism of the policies of the Israeli government, which discriminates against and disenfranchises Arab Israelis. The underlying hypothesis of the article is that the way Arab students in Israel use metaphor in the…
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Metaphor in the written discourse of Arab students at a College of Education in Israel
This article shows how Arab students at an Arab college in Israel, majoring in teaching of mathematics, English, and science, rely on metaphor as an important rhetorical tool for the advancement of their ideological positions and for criticism of the policies of the Israeli government, which discriminates against and disenfranchises Arab Israelis. The underlying hypothesis of the article is that the way Arab students in Israel use metaphor in the…
Scare rhetoric as a device used to bolster Jewish fighting and pioneering spirit: David Ben-Gurion’s use of antithesis reference
In this article we examined Ben-Gurion’s scare rhetoric reflected in the antithesis relation as a device used to bolster the fighting and pioneering spirit of the Jewish people. We tried to show how Ben-Gurion strove to skew and manipulate the political discourse in order to raise the soldiers’ fighting morale, promote ideological positions on Zionist pioneering, and the Jewish people’s psychological fortitude, and, thus amplify its fighting spir…
Al-Ḥajjāj’s rhetoric of intimidation and humiliation
This article discusses the strategy of intimidation and humiliation in Al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf al-Thaqafῑ’s most famous speech delivered in the city of Kufa in Iraq in the seventh century. The linguistic devices used by Al-Ḥajjāj are analyzed by applying the theory of Critical Discourse Analysis. This approach reveals his rhetoric of intimidation, humiliation, and emotional manipulation, reflecting Al-Ḥajjāj’s intention to act with extreme cruelty ag…
Metaphorical language in the discourse of Yasser Arafat
This paper examines how Yasser Arafat, President of Palestinian National Authority from 1994 to 2004, relied on metaphor as a rhetorical device to promote his opposition to the Israeli government’s discrimination and brutality against Palestinians and settlement-building policies in Palestinian Territories. The metaphors analyzed here are drawn from more than 90 web documents, Arabic-language newspapers, interviews, and speeches. They are analyze…
Philosophy (4 works) · Linguistics (3 works) · Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts (3 works) · Rhetoric (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · History (2 works) · Ideology (2 works) · Language, Metaphor, and Cognition (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works)