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    that has stuck out in particular to me is Gees ideas about Discourse. A Discourse is “ a socially accepted association among ways of using language of thinking and of acting that can be used to identify oneself as a member of a socially meaningful group or social network” (Gee 274). Literacy can be seen differently though everyone’s eyes because we all have different interpretations of it. Gee believes that literacy is all about Discourses. This connects to all of the literary critics works in how

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    Engaging Communities and Service Users: Reflective Essay Section 1: Outline and discuss a model‚ or example of your practice with reference to what you have learned about engaging with service users and communities. During this essay I will relate concepts‚ methods‚ theories and legislation to service user engagement and communities to the organisation I work for giving examples from my day to day practice. My role is a community support worker within a service that supports adults with learning

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    any aspects such as the fashion style‚ hobby‚ and the language style. The later aspect is the interesting one that we want to analyze in our mini research. The influence of figure public language style toward society is could studied in Critical Discourse Analysis (commonly abbreviated to CDA). Fairclough‚ the founder of CDA‚ explains that CDA is a theory of language in relation to power and ideology (1995:1). This is a theory enabling us to discover how a ruling class rules the society through their

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    Discourse Analysis of Advertisements of Charity Organizations Submitted to: Dr. Serwat Rasul Prepared by: Basharat Rasheed Mirza‚ MPhil. Linguistics‚ NCBA & E‚ Gujrat. Contents • Introduction • Objectives • Literature Review ▫ The Term: Discourse ▫ The Term: Discourse Analysis ▫ Multimodal Discourse Analysis ▫ Semiotic Analysis • Data and Research methodology • Data Analysis • Conclusion • References Introduction • DA has emerged as a separate discipline and a significant field in linguistics

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    In the Discourse on the Origin of Inequality‚ Rousseau holds that the institution of private property has corrupted human nature and humanity‚ such that‚ man‚ whose incipient nature is pure and inclined to goodness and compassion‚ eventually degenerates to displaying traits of deceit‚ cunning and trickery (Rousseau‚ 2008‚ 159). However‚ it is this author’s contention that Rousseau fails to account for any of the possible positives and advantages which arose out of the institution of private property

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    miraculous works such as the series of the 3 discourses‚ Emile(education based)‚ and Julie. Not only have his works enlightened society as a whole ‚but also the government‚educational‚ and romantic aspects of it. First of all‚ Rousseau wrote the series of the 3 discourses in order to justify the critical aspects of society. The series consists of the 3 books;The Discourse on Sciences and Arts‚ The Discourse on Inequality‚ and The Discourse on Political Economy and the Social Contract

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    DISCOURSE AND GENRE: THE ANALYSIS OF STRUCTURE AND PATTERN OF JOURNAL ARTICLE IN CONAPLIN 6 I. INTRODUCTION The demand for scholars to publish journal-article is increased due to the need to develop education quality in Indonesia. In the era knowledge and globalization‚ the ability to write scientifically becomes very important. Therefore‚ the fact that the number of research papers emanating from universities in Indonesia is just a seventh of the total published by neighbouring Malaysia has

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    secondary Discourse” (p. 9). As social beings‚ people belong to a variety of Discourse groups‚ groups that have very specific identities and “ways of being in the world” (Gee‚ 19--‚ p. 6). Our primary Discourse group is that of our home. As our world expands‚ so do our Discourse groups. According to Gee‚ these secondary Discourse groups have particular way of thinking‚ speaking‚ acting‚ valuing‚ believing‚ and understanding that are unique to that group. Newcomers to these secondary Discourse groups

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    NEIGHBORHOOD AND COMMUNITY ASSIGNMENT The purpose of this assignment is to have you examine your neighborhood and to consider how your community is similar or different than urban Black communities. This will be an opportunity for you to critically examine your neighborhood‚ and to examine the values of your community and see how they compare and contrast with other areas where people reside in New York City. This assignment will be completed in two phases. The first phase involves your investigation

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    examines how “human rights language and discourse have been powerful tools to address discrimination‚ marginalization‚ and persecution of oppressed people” (183). More specifically‚ he examines how different groups‚ such as the LGBTI have gathered to enable themselves to begin a discourse on ensuring human rights (183). Goodhart discusses the sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) as human rights that need to be included in the human rights discourse (183). Special rights should be provided

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