Abstract:In October 2019, Chile witnessed an unprecedented social uprising, with millions of citizens rising against social
inequalities and injustice. The government employed various strategies to end demonstrations, including the speeches delivered by
President Piñera. This study aims to explore the representation of protests and their actors in the presidential discourse and how
it evolved over the course of events. Our analysis of themes, discursive actions, and attitudinal appraisals, coupled with a… Show more
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