The Journey of A Successful Soccer Player In order to be accepted into a discourse community‚ a person must learn typical ways people in that community communicate and argue. In this paper I will prove that I entered the discourse community of my high school soccer team by acquiring knowledge‚ establishing my credibility‚ and learning the game I love. In other words‚ I will be using the ethos‚ logos‚ and pathos appeals. I love to play soccer and watch the professionals who play on TV. I have played
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Ann M. Johns‚ a well-known linguist has studied the way communities communicate with each other and the specific ways they do so. In “Discourse Communities and Communities of Practice: Membership‚ Conflict‚ and Diversity”‚ Johns defines communities of practice as something that “refers to genres and lexis‚ but especially to many practices and values that hold communities together or separate them from one another” (500). Communities of practice are groups of people who use distinct language‚ objectives
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Barney Grajeda Written Assignment 2 2. List five input devices and three output devices that might be attached to a personal computer. Describe a typical use for each? Input devices include: keyboard used for typed user input mouse used for point-and-click user input microphone used for voice and audio input scanner used for image input (scanning images) modem used for file transfer input (downloading files) Output devices include: speakers used for audio output monitor used to display
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traditions”(Newton D Baker). Through exploring the history‚ power structure‚ slang words‚ rushing process‚ membership obligation‚ the way Phi Gamma Delta members dress‚ and how students who are not in a fraternity see the members. We will see how this discourse community can seem bias to outsiders. Phi Gamma Delta was founded on May 1‚ 1848 by six men who graduated from Jefferson College in Pennsylvania. The Phi Gamma Delta Chapter‚ nicknamed Fiji or Phi Gam by the members‚ has a hundred and thirteen
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alive for your students. Contents 2 Benefits of History Alive! The Medieval World and Beyond 3 Program Contents 4 Student Edition: Sample Lesson 5: The Decline of Feudalism 5 Lesson Guide 17 Assessment 28 Interactive Student Notebook 29 Visuals www.teachtci.com Letter from Bert Bower‚ TCI Founder and CEO 37 www.teachtci.com/historyalive-mwb 1. Watch a lesson demonstration 2. Learn about strategies behind the program 3. Discover the new
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Reflection on Differences between written and spoken discourse People use the language for communicating through coherent and cohesive stretches of language. In other words‚ they normally use more than a couple of words and sentences; they produce longer stretches of language by putting words and sentences together. These chunks of language must follow each other and be connected in a logical way in order to transmit a specific message. This process is called discourse‚ and its linguistic product is
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WrTamara M. Newton Written Task Question: How could the text be read and interpreted by two different readers? In 1990‚ Tim Obrien‚ decided to share his poignant story with the world‚ converting all his Vietnamese War experiences into a book called: The things they carried. Through one of his chapters‚ On the Rainy River‚ were Obrien is illustrated as a young man who has received a draft notice‚ and has two choices‚ go to war and be a “hero” or scape from responsibilities and be remembered
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Question to answer after watching the Interactive Physiology - The Immune System: Innate Host Defenses 1. Name the two major categories of innate (nonspecific) defenses: • Surface Barriers • Innate Internal Defenses 2. Surface barriers include the Intact skin and mucous membranes of the respiratory‚ gastrointestinal and genitourinary tracts. 3. List the three properties of skin that help it resist invasion: • Keratin: tough protein in skin cells‚ forms an abrasion- and water-resistant outermost
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Herter‚ Kevin English 105‚ January 30‚ 2013 The discourse community of a student The pressure of being a student in university is a challenge that turns out to be rewarding and most definitely shaping. Full time university students are thought to have all the time they need for studying since they are unemployed or at the most work part-time. Being a full time student myself‚ I can ensure that it is hard work to stay emotionally stable‚ organize and set priorities straight while being on a diet
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Name of the Firm The company name VERA SOPHIA EDUCATIONAL SERVICES (VSES) which came from the Latin word vera‚ which means truth‚ knowledge or wisdom and sophia which means love. It was the brilliant concept of one of the proponents’ adviser‚ Prof. Jennette Julian Lozano of Pamantasan Ng Lungsod ng Maynila. The name itself signifies the heart of the learning center which is the inculcation of the love for self development by engaging one’s
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