Category: Topic 2: Discourse Communities
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Reading and Writing with and without Authority
The difference between reading writing with authority and when it is done without authority according to Penrose & Geisler.
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So, Am I Janet or Roger?
Writing with authority means to be involved in the conversation. So, are you an insider or outsider? Are you Janet or Roger?
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Hey! Speak Up!
Two students are told to write a paper on the subject of paternalism. One walks, and one soars. The difference? Writing with authority.
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Writing with And Without Authority
Writing with authority is an interesting concept and we look through two examples of it with Janet’s and Roger’s thoughts while writing a paper.
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Respect My Authority
Is confident writing and reading really a product of more authority vs less authority or, more experience vs less experience.
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Obtaining Authority in Your Writing
This article discusses the importance of obtaining authority in your writing as well as how to do so by using outside sources to support your claims.
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Authority
Both Ann M. Penrose and Cheryl Geisler wrote an article on reading and writing without authority. Throughout the article,
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Authority Without an Author
How much authority does one author put into with their writing? How much written is factual or a culmination of past experiences?
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The Many Discourse Communities
We are a part of many discourse communities throughout our everyday lives and these communities serve different purposes in our lives.
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With or Without Authority
You don’t think about how authority could possibly relate to writing yet a person can write with authority or without it depending on the topic.