Everyone is part of a community. Some people don’t even realize it. That group you talk to at the gym, the small friend group at work, and even just neighbors … Continue reading this post
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Jayden Watson
ENG 1121
2 March 2024
Born to Create, Born to be Creative
While being distinct, the fashion and business discourse communities share a well known complex and an … Continue reading this post
Julissa Alvarez
Jody R. Rosen
ENG 1121
1 Mar 2024
Artist by Day, Crime Fighter by Night
A discourse community is supposed to give a sense of belonging, a sense … Continue reading this post
In our society, there are smaller groups of people who exist together called Discourse Communities. But what is the purpose of these groups? The answer is not a more complex … Continue reading this post
You’ve written comments on our site so far this semester, but you have not yet written a post. I’ve shown how to do this in class, but I wanted to … Continue reading this post
Week 5: Finishing Project 1; Writing Opinion Essays
Project 1 due Friday, March 1, 2024
Class Info
- Dates: Wednesday, February 28, 2024 (Monday schedule), Monday, March 4, 2024
- Meeting
Week 4: Reading and Writing about Discourse Communities
Class Info
- Dates: Thursday, 2/22 (Classes follow a Monday schedule), Monday, 2/26
- Meeting Info: 11:30am-12:45pm in room N602A
Objectives
- To refine
In class, we’ve read several texts (including videos) that we can use to think about discourse communities.
We’ve also started a semester-long glossary project, in which we will spend more … Continue reading this post
Week 3: Writing about Discourse Communities
Class Info
- Dates: Wednesday, 2/14, Wednesday, 2/21
- Meeting Info: 11:30am-12:45pm in room N602A
Objectives
- To develop our thinking and writing about discourse communities
For Project 1, you’ll write about two different discourse communities: one in your life that offers you feel a sense of belonging, and one here at City Tech or in … Continue reading this post
