Category: Topic 2: Discourse Communities
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Identity and Authority
One of the main characteristics in discourse communities is authority, the ones with more ‘power and pull’ than the rest.
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Identity, Authority, and Learning to Write in New Workplaces article
When it comes to writing in a new workspace it is important to find an identity, have authority over the audience and to engage.
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The Importance of Authority and Identity
Elizabeth Wardle’s article highlights the importance of appropriately integrating authority and identity into one’s writing.
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Write With Authority or Perish
To write with authority means to have the confidence to share your knowledge of your particular literacy to others in a discourse community.





