Tag: Week 4
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The Art of Feedback and Discourse Communities: A Learning Process
Jillian Grauman and John Swales have two different things to talk about: Feedback and Discourse Communities. Let’s see how they connect.
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What Is a Discourse Community ?
According to John Swales, a discourse community is a group that has a broadly agreed set of common public goals. This means that a group of people have come together to work towards something while also communicating in several different ways depending on the community. There is also specific intercommunication that occurs between members. Things…
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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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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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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.
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The Discourse in Discourse Communities
Discourse communities are a type of community dynamic that exists that John Swales discusses the traits and examples of it in his article.
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What the Hell is a Discourse Community?
Discourse is a valuable thing to learn in this world, and opening yourself up to more communities would only help you grow as a person.
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Swales: Discourse Communities
Understanding what is needed in order to deem a group a discourse community is essential. Swales helps break down discourse communities.