Faculty of Education for Human Science/ University of Kerbala has discussed the M.A. thesis which is entitled (A pragma – Stylistic Study of Aggression in American Animation Movies).
The study deals with phenomenon of aggression as an influential social phenomenon in ten American animated films, as it attempts to determine types and causes of aggression from a scientific standpoint.
The study aims primarily at identifying types and causes of aggression committed by aggressors, and studying the way in which speech acts, rhetorical metaphors, and incivility strategies are used to represent each type and cause of aggression in the selected data
It is concluded that American animated films use the most common type of aggression, which is reactive aggression.