Analyzing political discourse of the secretary general of Istiqlal party (PJD PERIOD 2011)

The purpose of this article is to offer an overview of Chabat's political discourse as a Moroccan politician and Secretary-General of the Istiqlal Party,“IP”. It focuses on the argumentative statements using two theories: Van Dijk's critical discourse analysis and Toulmin's (2003) model of arguments, which includes the following elements: claim, data, warrant, backing, qualifier, and rebuttal. Van Dijk’s framework covers two levels of discourse structure, namely the meaning and the argumentation, and investigates lexical features such as repetition, religious features, pronoun features which are widely used in their discourses to achieve different political ideologies and strategies. The sample of the study consists of the politician Hamid Chabat through TV program “90 dakika li iknaa” “90 min to persuade”. The research is primarily carried out to demonstrate how Chabat's language may include both ideology and power in his political speech

The representation of women in Moroccan cinema

The purpose of this article is to look into how women are portrayed in Moroccan media, particularly on television. It claims that Moroccan television shows, such as films, sitcoms, and advertisements, portray women. Stereotypes, distortions, and misrepresentations abound in such performances, whether purposefully or accidentally. In fact, women are portrayed negatively in these programs, where they are mostly portrayed as housewives, dependent females, or sex objects.This paper seeks to expose the stereotypical portrayal of women, as well as the ways in which Moroccan TV programs, based on patriarchal ideology, discriminate against women and reinforce male hegemony over them. “The film Source of women” is an excellent example of how women are portrayed; nevertheless, the idea of uses and gratification is a useful way to analyze the film

Political discourse analysis of the former head of Moroccan government Benkirane's speech Imane ELIMADI

This article critically analyses the speech of Former Head of Moroccan government, Abdelilah Benkiran. Informed by political discourse analysis as suggested by van Dijk, Fairclough, Brown, and Toulmin, the article seeks to explore the political discourse as constructed in specific contexts to transmit messages, hence power and dominance. " An interdisciplinary approach to the study of discourse that views language as a form of social practice and focuses on the ways social and political domination are reproduced in text and talk " , Fairlough and Clive (1995, P 4) Political discourse analysis can be employed to describe, interpret, analyze, and critique social life. The paper tries to analyze the political discourse of the former head of Moroccan government Benkiran from the Moroccan program " Hiwar " which is broadcasted in Aloula Channel. Benkiran tries a new style which attracts Moroccan attention, especially he uses religion in his discourse, and the world at that time suffers from Arab Spring. The following data can explain the repeated words and how Benkiran is able to persuade the audience easily.Cet article analyse de manière critique le discours de l'ancien chef du gouvernement marocain, Abdelilah Benkiran. S'appuyant sur l'analyse du discours politique suggérée par van Dijk, Fairclough, Brown et Toulmin, l'article cherche à explorer le discours politique construit dans des contextes spécifiques pour transmettre des messages, donc le pouvoir et la domination. "Une approche interdisciplinaire de l'étude du discours qui considère le langage comme une forme de pratique sociale et se concentre sur la façon dont la domination sociale et politique est reproduite dans le texte et la conversation", Fairlough et Clive (1995, P 4). décrire, interpréter, analyser et critiquer la vie sociale. L'article tente d'analyser le discours politique de l'ancien chef du gouvernement marocain Benkiran issu du programme marocain "Hiwar" diffusé dans le canal d'Aloula. Benkiran essaye un nouveau style qui attire l'attention marocaine, surtout il utilise la religion dans son discours, et le monde à cette époque souffre du printemps arabe. Les données suivantes peuvent expliquer les mots répétés et comment Benkiran est capable de persuader l'auditoire facilement. Cet article analyse de manière critique le discours de l'ancien chef du gouvernement marocain, Abdelilah Benkiran. S'appuyant sur l'analyse du discours politique suggérée par van Dijk, Fairclough, Brown et Toulmin, l'article cherche à explorer le discours politique construit dans des contextes spécifiques pour transmettre des messages, donc le pouvoir et la domination. "Une approche interdisciplinaire de l'étude du discours qui considère le langage comme une forme de pratique sociale et se concentre sur la façon dont la domination sociale et politique est reproduite dans le texte et la conversation", Fairlough et Clive (1995, P 4). décrire, interpréter, analyser et critiquer la vie sociale. L'article tente d'analyser le discours politique de l'ancien chef du gouvernement marocain Benkiran issu du programme marocain "Hiwar" diffusé dans le canal d'Aloula. Benkiran essaye un nouveau style qui attire l'attention marocaine, surtout il utilise la religion dans son discours, et le monde à cette époque souffre du printemps arabe. Les données suivantes peuvent expliquer les mots répétés et comment Benkiran est capable de persuader le public facilement