The prompt is asking me to conduct a 7-10 page inquiry-based research report developing a research question that’s investigating and possibly raising additional questions. It then asks me to conduct extensive research into the potential implications and significance of my question, and make connections between the information I find during my research and the significanceContinue reading “MA #2 Activity 1: Prompt Reflection”
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Blog Entry #4: Audience
I define audience as the person or group the author is writing to and it’s important to writing because without an audience the author doesn’t know what to write about an based on my definition I understand who their intended audience is. Wilcha complicated the notion of audience during the documentary, by breaking the fourthContinue reading “Blog Entry #4: Audience”
Blog Entry #3: Rhetorical Situation
In the article Bitzer defines rhetorical situation as a complex of persons, events, objects, and relations presenting an actual or potential exigence which can be completely or partially removed if discourse, introduced into the situation, can so constrain human decision or action as to bring about the significant modification of the exigence. He further breaksContinue reading “Blog Entry #3: Rhetorical Situation”
Blog Entry #2: Genre
The definition of genre to me is the category or description a type writing fits under. I came up with this definition from years of writing and reading. For example, I love to read and to find the type of books I like to read when I go to the library I need to haveContinue reading “Blog Entry #2: Genre”
Blog Entry #1
What is writing? Writing to me is a way of expressing or communicating the authors ideas to the reader, but it can also be a form of entertainment to the reader.
My First Blog Post
Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.
Introduce Yourself (Example Post)
This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”