11/20

Mediums

-verbal

-non-verbal

-written

-visual

mode

-who is expressing and to whom are they communicating

Genre

-social

-rhetorical

-dynamic

-historical

-cultural

-situated

-ideological

Exploding Rabbits

 

 

11/20 Free write

News papers are written media. They are cultural and historical in genre. their mode is few to many. An email is written media, but can also be visual. Its genre is situated and social. Its mode is usually one-one or one-few.

a film is visual media and verbal media. Its genre can include all seven attributes or just one. Its mode is few -many or many-many.

Second Draft

Inquiry

11/13

new perspectives

discourse on discourse

six words can mean a lot of things

no right answer

technology to explore and develop new thinking

life is not a scan tron

college is hard

 

What are some take aways from the class

We get a new perspective on literacy from the class. Literacy no longer just means being able to read and right, it now includes discourse. Our writings will reflect our discourse and the discourse we are writing to. We have learned that there is no such thing as thinking too hard. You can get complicated with your writing, even if you only use sic=x words.

11/8

Genre- cannot be defined/classifide but it can be characterized: dynamic, social, ideological, historical, situated, rhetorical, cultural

-fixed and fluid

Natural: we do all the time

forms= not natural

genres build off genres

-genre chains

-antecedent: the genre parent to a genre offspring

ex of genre chain: culinary artist, cookbook, cooking show, recipe copying by watcher, recipe used by child at wedding

rhetoric is defined by choice

-sources available

 

11/6

mind equals blown

Rough Draft

Inquiry