Title Page
Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction 11
Chapter 2. Backgrounds 14
2.1. Phenomenon in Focus: The Picket Sign My Body My Choice as a Multilayered Meaning Construction 14
2.2. Discourse Viewpoint Space Theory 17
2.3. Chapter Summary 26
Chapter 3. Data Collection 27
3.1. Procedure for Data Selection 27
3.2. Taxonomy of the Data in Focus 28
3.3. Chapter Summary 36
Chapter 4. Qualitative Analysis of the Picket Signs with COVID Frame 37
4.1. Picket Signs Legally Framed 37
4.1.1. Profiling the Opposition to Mandates 38
4.1.2. Profiling Inappropriateness of Legal Interpretation 42
4.2. Picket signs Non-Legally Framed 46
4.2.1. Profiling Intentions to Control 46
4.2.2. Profiling Intentions Not to be Controlled 51
4.2.3. Profiling Incorrectness of the Facts 56
4.3. Chapter Summary 60
Chapter 5. Qualitative Analysis of the Picket Signs with ABORTION Frame 62
5.1. Picket Signs with the ABORTION Frame Invoked 63
5.2. Picket Signs with the ABORTION Frame Evoked 70
5.3. Chapter Summary 77
Chapter 6. Conclusion 79
Bibliography 82
Data Source 84
국문 초록 86
Table 1. Categorization of the MBMC picket signs 30
Table 2. Categorization of the MBMC picket signs 80
Figure 1. The picket sign My Body My Choice 16
Figure 2. The DVS configuration of (1) 21
Figure 3. The picket sign My Body, My Choice with an image of a crossed-out mask 23
Figure 4. The DVS configuration of Figure 3 24
Figure 5. Example of Legally Framed (LF) 31
Figure 6. Example of Non-Legally Framed (CNLF) 32
Figure 7. Example of ABORTION Frame Invoked (AI) 33
Figure 8. Example of ABORTION Frame Evoked (AE) 35
Figure 9. Example of Legally Framed (LF) (1) (=Figure 5) 38
Figure 10. The DVS configuration of Figure 9 40
Figure 11. Example of Legally Framed (LF) (2) 42
Figure 12. The DVS configuration of Figure 11 44
Figure 13. Example of Non-Legally Framed (CNLF) (1) (=Figure 6) 47
Figure 14. The DVS configuration of Figure 13 49
Figure 15. Example of Non-Legally Framed (CNLF) (2) 52
Figure 16. The DVS configuration of Figure 15 54
Figure 17. Example of Non-Legally Framed (CNLF) (3) 57
Figure 18. The DVS configuration of Figure 17 58
Figure 19. Example of the ABORTION Frame Invoked (AI) (1) (=Figure 7) 64
Figure 20. The DVS configuration of Figure 19 66
Figure 21. Example of the ABORTION Frame Invoked (AI) (2) 69
Figure 22. Example of the ABORTION Frame Evoked (AE) (=Figure 8) 71
Figure 23. The DVS configuration of Figure 22 74