US MASS MEDIA COVERAGE OF THE UKRAINIAN CRISIS: UBIQUITOUS RHETORICAL STRATEGIES

Ostroumova Ekaterina Vyacheslavovna
Nizhny Novgorod State University named after N. I. Lobachevsky, Arzamas branch
the 5-year student of the historical-philological faculty

Abstract
The article investigates the attitude of American press towards the Ukrainian crisis and the rhetorical ways of expressing it. It also analyzes the features of linguistic expressions used in the publications of «The New York Times» and «The Washington Post». The research demonstrated journalists’ emotionality and prejudgement. Such coverage reflects the views of the government and has its impact on the public consciousness.

Keywords: crisis, mass media, politics, Russia, Ukraine, USA


Category: 10.00.00 Philology

Article reference:
US mass media coverage of the Ukrainian crisis: ubiquitous rhetorical strategies // Modern scientific researches and innovations. 2015. № 3. P. 4 [Electronic journal]. URL: https://web.snauka.ru/en/issues/2015/03/51080

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