Gee’s article‚ you state that it “also describes what a discourse community is and defines its characteristics” (Dobias 7)‚ but I feel that in order to dive deep into the article and reach the heart of it‚ you might also want to say how Gee describes a discourse community. You could say that his article “also describes a discourse community as any group of people that uses a discourse when communicating amongst its members‚ providing several characteristics to identify it.” You don’t have to go
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Which of the different types of leadership profiles presented in the literature best describes Steve Jobs? Leadership is the process that a manager follows in order to inspire‚ motivate and direct subordinates towards the achievement of the company ’s goals (Jones‚ George‚ Hill‚ 2000). Transformational leaders have a strong vision to reshape the future by creating new realities. They have four main characteristics; they are charismatic‚ they use inspirational motivation (they come with a vision
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‘Money is the most important thing in life.’ Do you agree? Money‚ fame‚ a successful career; these are among the things many people would consider to be the most important things in life‚ but is it true that these factors contribute to a better life? Most people agree that the most important thing in life is happiness‚ regardless of how much wealth one possesses. The problem with most people is that in their pursuit of this state of mind‚ they often sacrifice too much‚ at times sacrificing even
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Victoria Perez Period 6 2/7/13 AP Green Analysis Rewrite Alfred M. Green’s speech is aimed to convince African Americans to be persistent in trying to enlist in the Union army during the Civil War‚ although they were not yet permitted to do so. To begin his speech‚ Green appeals to the patriotism of the African Americans. He wants them to prove to the rest of the world that while their country has treated them unfairly‚ what with slavery and segregation‚ they are still willing to fight and
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Indicate a person who has had a significant influence on you‚ and describe that influence. People have many influences to why they are who they are. One influence that has made me who i am today is my mom. She encourages me to things that I want to do‚ she also influences me on whats right and whats wrong. She restricts me to be well rounded person. My mom encourages me to do things I’ve always wanted to do. Some things that I’ve wanted to do‚ sometimes insists towards bad things‚ but my mom doesn’t
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Place Bullying Research Process TERM 5 Abstract In recent years‚ bullying has come to the fore front as a major topic affecting almost every person in some shape or form. A lesser acknowledged form of bullying is when it occurs in the workplace. This research seeks to identify which employees are the most prevalent to work place bullying utilizing the quantitative research method. In addition to the quantitative research method‚ a literature review of past studies and articles that
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Justify the ways in which you gave children encouragement to express themselves. You will need to go into detail on how and why the activities were effective and give specific examples relating to individual children. This will cover the distinction criteria D2. Makes sure you do not identify any child in your report to maintain confidentiality. For confidentiality reasons I will name the children Clare‚ Molly and Mary‚ in my placement the children are allowed to express their feelings freely
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Are You‚ the Best You? People everywhere are faced with the unanswered question‚ “When am I working too much?”‚ “When do I stop?” Due to the constant increase in our cost of living‚ people believe they are forced into working longer and more demanding hours. People need to learn how to split their time and energy between work and the other important aspects of their lives. In the two essays‚ “Hit the Brakes”‚ by Christopher Dewolf and “Stupid Jobs”‚ by Hal Neidzviecki‚ it is shown that spending
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Professional Wedding Album vs DIY: Which One Is Right For You? When asked to choose between hiring a professional and making a DIY wedding album‚ many couples would opt for hiring a professional. Well‚ this is for a good reason. Hiring a professional offers several benefits‚ assures you of quality work while saves you a lot of time. However‚ this does not mean that DIY is a bad option. For those couples who are trying to save money for other purposes‚ and have time to create their own wedding album
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Anth 68 Day 4 An Animal’s Place In his article‚ An Animal’s Place‚ Michael Pollan describes the treatment of animals by contemporary meat-processing industries. He starts out by talking about a movement that concerns with better treatment of animals and mentions a book‚ Animal Liberations written by Peter Singer. In the book‚ Singer “demands that you either defend the way you live or change it.” Singer argues along the premise of equality and says “If possessing a higher degree of intelligence does
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