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    Discourse in Use

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    DISCOURSE-IN-USE David Bloome and Caroline Clark The Ohio State University Manuscript prepared for Complementary Methods for Research in Education co-edited by Judith Green‚ Greg Camilli‚ and Patricia Elmore to be published by the American Educational Research Association. Address for correspondence: David Bloome‚ Language‚ Literacy & Culture‚ School of Teaching & Learning‚ The Ohio State University‚ 216B Ramseyer Hall‚ 29. W. Woodruff Avenue‚ Columbus‚ Ohio 43210 bloome.1@osu.edu

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    This discourse analysis essay will be critically analyzing the advertisement for LEGO that has been attached above. I will pay close attention to the purpose‚ structure‚ audience and tone of this advertisement as well as unpacking its linguistic features. The purpose for this LEGO advertisement will be identified first; followed by the study of how its structure‚ audience‚ tone and certain linguistic features will affect its persuasiveness. The purpose of this advertisement is to persuade (UNISA

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    hundreds-of-thousands of his supporters. Obama starts his speech by telling everyone that anything is possible in America. Next‚ he congratulates senator McCain on his campaign. Then‚ he starts thanking his supporters and he then talks about the change he hopes to make as president. After thanking everyone‚ he then goes to talk about problems that are happening in America and how he hopes to fix them. He uses powerful words to add emotional appeal for the audience. Another way president Obama makes his speech more

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    11/04/2014 Critical Analysis Essay Draft 1. Discourse means “the way of being” in a community. Discourse community is where a group of people involved and share their opinion‚ knowledge about a particular topic. Conflicts can be create when rebellion happens in a discourse community. Rebellion in a discourse community try to change the rules which creates conflict with leaders of the particular discourse community. It changes the particular discourse community or creates a new discourse community

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    CANTHO UNIVERSITY THE FINAL EXAMINATION SCHOOL OF EDUCATION SUBJECT: PRAGMATICS & DISCOURSE ANALYSIS DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH ***** ***** Student’s name: Trần Thị Kiều My Code: 7106783 |Score | | | |

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    12 years ago‚ the man who we now refer to as the president of the United States‚ Barack Obama‚ was just an ordinary man who graduated from Harvard University with a degree in law. Born in Honolulu‚ on August 4 1961‚ Barack Obama became a civil rights attorney and a professor‚ and taught law at the University of Chicago Law School. President Barack Obama was elected as the 44th President of the United States of America and was the first African American to hold this office. He was a man with a lot

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    Section 1 1.1 In this essay‚ I will be conducting a discourse analysis on a speech made by Winston Churchill in the 1940s‚ when he informed the British public that they will be entering war. I will use sociological research which examines the discourse of politics to supply context for this speech. My research topic is to discover in this essay is how Prime Ministers use persuasive techniques to win the support of the people. To achieve this‚ I will be comparing Churchill’s speech to Tony Blair’s

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    Environmental Discourse Analysis as Applied to Ecosystems Environmental Sociology FRANCYS JANE DERRICK Environmental Discourse Analysis as Applied to Ecosystems What is an ecosystem? At first glance‚ this seems to be a straightforward question‚ one to be answered by environmental scientists. However‚ the concept of an ecosystem‚ or more specifically‚ the action that posits the existence of an ecosystem‚ raises a series of questions that challenge some basic assumptions about the environment

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    drone from the Bush to the Obama administration‚ many people are wondering whether or not drone strike have been beneficial to the United Stats and the countries they are protecting. Considering the countless lives taken and the anger towards the United States‚ on the other hand‚ many people would agree that a strong military defense is vital in securing the safety of all Americans and their allies. How ever so is long-term peace and stability for one’s country‚ which the Obama administration has not

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    Critical Analysis

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    Journal #1 Select one of the readings mentioned in the syllabus for the Critical Analysis essay. What is one point the author works to prove in the essay you are analyzing? What does he say to prove his point? Does he use facts‚ evidence‚ statistics‚ graphs‚ deductive or inductive logic‚ emotion‚ satire? (See Chap. 3 of Current Issues or Critical Thinking.) Now make a critical statement: If the author uses facts‚ does he or she use facts in such a way that he or she convinces his or her audience

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