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INTRODUCTION
1.3 Hypotheses
It is hypothesized that: 1- Accusation is the most common pragmatic strategy of getting into argumentation in the three novels under study. 2Generally, arguers abide by using a combination of both the effective
arguing and the appropriate arguing in proceeding argumentation in the novels under analysis. 3- Disagreement is the most common pragmatic strategy of getting out of argumentation in the three novels. 4- Some of the major themes in the three novels under study are reflected in argumentation.
1. 4 Procedures
To achieve the aims of this work and verify or reject its hypotheses, the following procedures are adopted : 1- Surveying the relevant literature on argumentation. 2- Using the model developed by this study for the analysis of the data of the work. 3- Analyzing the argumentative situations in the three novels under investigation which represent the data of the current study . 4- Using a mathematical statistical method, represented by the percentage equation, to calculate the results of the analysis.
textbooks writers can, as well, make use of this study as it sheds light on the pragmatic side of argumentation which is an aspect of real life communicative situations.