The Representation of Power in Panegyric Odes according to Speech Acts Theory

Speech acts are a branch of linguistics studies of pragmatics that identifies writer goals with analysis of text statements. This approach is a suitable way for representation of writer orientation about text statements, explanation people relationships and how ideology works. In this research, speech acts in panegyric poem as the most ideological classic poem, gas classified and analyzed to be revealed how the mechanism of panegyric statements. According to results, poets have used speech acts for explanation of mamduh governmental and spiritual status as the most important people in poem. They have highlighted the mamduh station and ideological goals by using the explicit action. Poets have used emotional action to show positive emotions to mamduh and decrease the instance between mamduh and themselves. According to relationship between mamduh and poet, the frequency of motivational action is low and the most its used is about inviting mamduh to happiness or his enemies to obeying him. Poets have highlighted mamduh by focus on explicit action and use the persuation methods in mamduh description.