This class overall has helped me understand the concept of discourse community and writing about different genres more in depth than before. How I understood discourse community better is that at first, I didn’t even know what it was at the beginning of the semester but throughout this course I have developed my own definitionContinue reading “Week 13- Final Reflection”
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Week 12: Revisiting the Readings
Twelve Words What this is about is Brian is trying to get his brother Danny to say his name. Brian becomes frustrated with Danny because he can’t say his name or any of his other sibling’s name, but Brian got his brother to say at least one word that only Brian knew I-an. Danny saidContinue reading “Week 12: Revisiting the Readings”
Friday Post-Week 11
The process of creating my text is that I first thought of a text to compare to Journalism and I thought it would be a good comparison with media. I thought it was a good comparison with media because Journalism brings us specific things which media brings us everything that we want to know. TheContinue reading “Friday Post-Week 11”
Friday Post Week 11- Journalist Text
What is the difference between Journalism and media? Journalism is a mass communication between people who don’t know how to use media and it reports on events such as sporting events, or events that are not happening in the United States. Journalism can be covered from every where and any where at any given timeContinue reading “Friday Post Week 11- Journalist Text”
Friday Post: Mid-Term Reflection
What it means to write for a public audience is to narrow down what type of audience that you want to write to and narrow down your topic to that specific group. In our photo collaboration project, we did a public audience, but we also did narrow down the topic to do a specific audienceContinue reading “Friday Post: Mid-Term Reflection”
Friday Post: Week 5
We have started nothing so far but we are getting information together for our topic. What we plan to do is to find out what causes anxiety/depression between the ages 7-18 and then ages 18 and on. I don’t really have any questions because it is self explanatory. I have have not worked on myContinue reading “Friday Post: Week 5”
Friday Post: Week 4
What I did to make my profile publish ready is: I took consideration from one of my peers and added more pictures. I moved around my wording to make one of the quotes first. I deleted some stuff because I had too much information than stories. I added an interview I had with one ofContinue reading “Friday Post: Week 4”
Friday Post-Week 3: Profile 1
Here is a story from a man I talked to at the orphanage on how the orphanage saved his sister’s and his life and his name was John. John said, “When I was 6 years old my sister and I were in a really bad poverty area and my parents couldn’t take care of usContinue reading “Friday Post-Week 3: Profile 1”
Observation
In October of 1829, the sisters of Clarity started St. Joseph orphanage to give kids a better life than they have now. One quote from a social worker and her name is Elaine Billow is she said, “Always be there for them no matter what kind of day they are having”. What she means byContinue reading “Observation”
Friday Post-Week 2
What it means for the activist to profile a group or an individual is that they need to get some information from somewhere to back up there statements and finding everything on the internet won’t get you as far. What I think is important to consider is that not everyone is going to have theContinue reading “Friday Post-Week 2”