Category: Topic 2: Discourse Communities
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Writing with Authority: A Conversation
Writing with authority can be difficult for different reasons, but we can all learn to write to contribute to a larger, critical conversation.
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Reading and Writing: Authority
Exploring authority within reading and writing through a study conducted between two participants with different writing approaches.
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To Be Multifaceted
I’ll come out the other side with a more compelling paper if I just fall into the pit of questions and embrace that sometimes the truth can be everything.
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You put the “Author” in Authority
One freshman in college and one grad student are told to write an educated paper and there is a big difference in their authoritative voice.
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don’t be afraid!
Writing is a trial-and-error-filled process. Constructive criticism and feedback from peers or others is NOT a bad thing. Here’s why.
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Swales View on Discourses
Looking into Swales mind and his view on what exactly the differences are between Discourses and discourses. Also, the speech community vs discourse.
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Wait, What Exactly is a Discourse Community?
John Swales defined a discourse community as something different from a Discourse, or a speech community. So, what is it?
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Swales’ Discourse Authentication Outline
John Swales goes over the requirements needed for a community to be required a discourse and I’ll be briefly summarizing his points.
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Discourse Communities: an Attempt to Define and Analyze Them
A dive into an explanation and examples of discourse communities. How do examples fit criteria and how does membership impact you.
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Why are Discourse Communities Important?
Discourse communities allow people to be involved in a group that shares common interests and goals with them; highlighted by six factors.