"Discourse community essays" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 21 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Running head: THE INFLUENCE OF DISCOURSE ON HEALTH CARE The Discourse of On Reserve Housing Mary Ratensperger Athabasca University Centre of Nursing Science MNS 620 Culture and Health Margo deJong Berg The Discourse of On Reserve Housing The substance of this paper will be to discuss the discourse regarding the inequalities facing aboriginal peoples living on reserves in the northwestern corner of Ontario. Inequality is not naturally occurring; poverty is not an innate cultural

    Premium Health care Medicine Health

    • 7025 Words
    • 29 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    A geopolitical community is a community‚ which is either man-made or surrounded by natural boundaries. It is considered a traditional point of view about communities. Man-made boundaries could be the towns where we live‚ work‚ or go to school. Natural boundaries could be the land formations that separate and isolate groups of people (Maurer & Smith 2008). The geopolitical community I live in is Nassau County‚ Long Island in New York. Nassau County is made up of many suburbs and towns and is located

    Premium New York City New York United States

    • 392 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Short Response 03 By this short response‚ I would like to express my thoughts about the poem “Discourse on the Logic of Language” By M. NourbeSe Philip and about the essay “The transformation of silence into language and action” by Audre Lorde. First‚ I would like to say that the poem “Discourse on the Logic of Language” is a very powerful and interesting poem that tries to manifest its idea through a very innovative way. The poem describes the frustration of being

    Premium

    • 673 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    marginalised. Burton constructs the discourse of Changing a person’s individuality is bad‚ Disabilities should not be ridiculed or discriminated and Taking advantage of those who are challenged are wrong. The audience is positioned to accept Burton’s dominant view-point by using technical and symbolic film code and successful techniques such as marginalisation‚ the binary opposition of good VS evil and intertextuality. This essay will further explore the discourses identified within the film and how

    Premium Tim Burton Society Edward Scissorhands

    • 998 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    A Sample Analysis of Written Discourse —through the analysis of larger patterns and cohesive ties For discourse analysis‚ we usually analyze two main categories of discourse‚ the spoken discourse and written discourse. When we analyze a piece of spoken discourse‚ we will exam the identify of the speaker‚ the purpose of the utterance‚ the perlocutionary effect of the utterance‚ and the context of the utterance. Elements like intonation‚ tone‚ and genre of the utterance also are included in the analysis

    Premium Linguistics Word Discourse analysis

    • 2837 Words
    • 12 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Better Essays

    Emma Luster HIS 282 November 6‚ 2011 A Discourse by Three Drunkards on Government Nakae Chomin wrote A Discourse by Three Drunkards on Government in 1887. It is a work of debate literature that presents us with multi-dimensional characters with very specific and indefinable beliefs about how Japan should be run. Nakae Chomin studied in France for some time and this certainly must have influenced his thoughts and writings. In our textbook‚ Modern East Asia‚ we learned about many different

    Premium Meiji period

    • 1500 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Page v Tuesday‚ May 8‚ 2007 6:13 PM Contents List of Tables and Figures vii Notes on the Contributors viii List of Abbreviations xi 1 Politicizing Gender in Discourse: Feminist Critical Discourse Analysis as Political Perspective and Praxis Michelle M. Lazar Part I 1 Post-Equality? Analyses of Subtle Sexism 2 Power and Discourse at Work: Is Gender Relevant? Janet Holmes 31 3 The Gender of Power: The Female Style in Labour Organizations Luisa Martín Rojo and Concepción Gómez Esteban 61

    Free Sociology Feminism Feminist theory

    • 16259 Words
    • 69 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    Community

    • 1115 Words
    • 5 Pages

    A Place of Safety It is important to be part of a particular community for the simple fact that one must feel welcomed by someone or something to live in prosperity. The Christian community has not played a major part in my upbringing; to me it is the most significant community. Belonging to this church has taught me several values such as living a moral life and being generous with time and money. Before becoming a part of the City of Refugee church‚ I found myself lost‚ which is the way most

    Premium Forgiveness Repentance Sin

    • 1115 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Social and political discourse

    • 40973 Words
    • 164 Pages

    INTRODUCTION This textbook is for advanced students willing to build up their comprehension of political‚ social and economic texts. The textbook has six chapters: 1. Rule of Law 2. Elections 3. Visits. Talks. Agreements 4. International Organizations 5. Economy Matters 6. Natural Disasters Each chapter is a coherent unit presenting and practicing vocabulary points‚ skills of summary translation‚ annotation and rendering. It also aims at helping students expand their knowledge of extralinguistic

    Premium Human rights

    • 40973 Words
    • 164 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    From 2008 to the last year of being president of the United States Barack Obama has made a difference not just for the country but the community itself we live in. Serving in his 2 terms so far‚ the community of the country have seen the changes that has come to benefit for the U.S. in the future. From simply dropping the percentage of the unemployment rate every year to making history by legalizing gay marriage we must come to the realization that Obama is simply trying to adjust to the present

    Premium University College Higher education

    • 741 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
Page 1 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 50