“YOU ARE WHAT YOU THINK” BOOK: TEXT ANALYSIS

Journal Title: European Journal of Business and Social Sciences - Year 2014, Vol 3, Issue 3

Abstract

In this paper, the researcher analyzed the “You Are What You Think” book. The book includes dealing with personal attitude and touches base with the people belief system. From the book title, it seems that the purpose of the book is motivating people to adapt positive attitudes. However, after analysis, the book is related to religious beliefs. Text analysis was used. Some structures were used (e.g., using the opposition, simple present verbs then, the simple future verbs, the subjective personal pronoun, the adjectives, etc.) to maintain its claimed purpose.

Authors and Affiliations

Ghadah Al Murshidi| Faculty of Education, Curriculum and Instruction Department UAE University E-mail: g_almurshidi@uaeu.ac.ae

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Ghadah Al Murshidi (2014). “YOU ARE WHAT YOU THINK” BOOK: TEXT ANALYSIS. European Journal of Business and Social Sciences, 3(3), 189-193. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-10430