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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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    In the Discourse on the Origin of Inequality‚ Rousseau describes the state of nature and the origin of chance events that gave birth to a civil state‚ where men build social relationships and developed reason. His description of state of nature is very different from that of Locke and Hobbes‚ as he believes that state of nature is actually better than the civil society. According to Rousseau‚ civil state is the culprit behind destroying the rudimentary man. It is surprising to note that Rousseau

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    Homework on The Enlightenment‚ Descartes‚ Discourse on Method English 1150 Respond to the questions below in your own words‚ please. No copying and pasting from Wikipedia or any other online source. Any homework paper that is submitted in this fashion will receive a zero. Homework may be type or hand written. 1. Answer the following questions on the Enlightenment. What period of time is typically assigned this title? Who were some of its major figures (besides Descartes‚ of course)? What

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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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    sprinter; long stretches of hard work punctuated by brief moments in which we are given the opportunity to perform at our best‚”–Michael Johnson. By definition‚ discourse means written or spoken communication or debate. My non-academic discourse community is the track & field community and I can relate this‚ very easily‚ to my academic discourse. One of the most influential activities that shaped my life‚ started my freshman year of high school. I remember the first day of intramurals like it was yesterday

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    of many different discourse communities even though we don’t realize it‚ but we actually get ourselves involved without even knowing. Discourse communities are everywhere not just in schools‚ colleges‚ nor churches they are all over our community. From interacting with your roommate in your dorm to since club you are involved they are all discourse communities. Dancing by its self won’t function as a discourse community but once we talk about Dance Teams we are creating a discourse community within

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    evaluating his approach to finding the truth of all knowledge. In his Discourse on Method‚ Descartes confessed that at first he believed that to obtain clarity and knowledge one must master their studies and learn as much as possible from the sciences but then he realized he was all wrong. To acquire said clarity he noticed we have to clear our minds from all information we have learned in the past that are not our own and to only find knowledge within ourselves. The completion of this process would

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    Part of Gee’s primary discussion focuses on discourses‚ which are essentially the specific words or ways of thinking that people use when they are around certain groups of people (51). He explains how they apply to the ideologies of all cultures and communities‚ stating that the individuals use discourses every time they communicate with each other (54). Lastly‚ Gee highlights the differences between learning and acquiring knowledge and ties everything to his definition of literacy‚ which is

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    Discourse Community Project 1. I am studying the outdoors discourse community. a. Majors relating to the outdoors include ecology‚ environmental studies‚ sustainable food production‚ climate science and geography. Related departments include: Biology‚ Environment and Society‚ Plants‚ Soils and Climate‚ Watershed Sciences and Wildland Resources. Some disciplines are ecophysiology (the interrelationship between the physical function of something and its surroundings) and behavioral ecology (the way

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    understanding of the meaning of what the picture is portraying. In this case‚ civil discourse will be displayed through many artists. For example‚ Norman Rockwell painted the Freedom of Speech painting in 1943. Civil Discourse is discussing something to be better understood with an unbiased opinion. While looking at art and digging deeper into the meaning‚ a question will appear‚ to what extent does civil discourse or lack thereof‚ improve‚ diminish‚ or hold society at status quo? Norman Rockwell

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