Discourse

In the interview pertaining to a discourse community I choose to interview my own father, Mark Grimmett, with question about the discourse community that is the National Rifle Association or more widely called by the abbreviation the NRA. I choose my father because of his recent discussions to become a life-time member of the community rather than a yearly based member, I feel his reason serves a strong platform to project the thinking that many members may reflect within the group. Now I will expand

According to John Swales (1990) a discourse community can only be considered one if they share a common goal, forms to communicate to accomplish that shared goal, genre of communication, jargon or slang, as well as different levels of expertise. The group discussed and analyzed throughout this paper is the Association of VA (Veterans Affairs) Social Workers (AVASW). This association keeps social workers who work with veterans in communication with each other, as well as keeping everyone informed

In the field I am only thinking about the ball and making a goal. That is a discourse community I can identify myself being a part of. What is a discourse community you may ask? A discourse community is a familiar community you engage on the daily or feel connected because you are a member. Through my high school years, I was labeled a soccer player. I played for three years straight. Being an athlete isn’t like the movies, when the jocks and any athlete can get easy A’s or not turn in their homework

Historians do research and analyze on past events, old documents, videos and pictures. The information they get from these sources develops their discourse communities. Each major has its own discourse communities. A discourse community is a group of people who share common goals and communicate together in order to achieve goals the group has set for themselves. Historians conduct research and analysis for businesses, newspapers, governments, and historical associations. They write historiography

definition of a discourse community which is a group of people with a common interest. The group must meet Swales six characteristics of a discourse community which are common goals, mechanisms of intercommunication, provide information and feedback, possesses genres in the communicative, have lexis, and have a level of threshold level of the members. I think the WWE Universe is good example of a discourse community. According to Swales, the first characteristic is a discourse community has a broadly

The discourse community I share with my sister is no different. It has existed since we first gained conscious awareness of one another, and has continued to develop over the years. My interactions with my sister, from our methods of communications to our range of actions and responses have all played a viable role in developing the bonds between us. These elements come together toward a common sense of familial care and appreciation for one another. One point in particular, which this community

We now know what would be the necessary threshold levels for members who wish to join in such a community, but now we must realize the rest of the questions that need to be answered when talking about the discourse communities. But, what is a discourse community? Well, by definition, a discourse community is a group of individuals whom share similar ideals to one another, and are able to communicate with one another so that they all may be able to achieve a goal. However, as any other term within

Discourse communities are groups of people who share similar values, goals, and ways of communication. Although it is more of a broad definition, to me discourse communities can be more simplified. My definition: sharing the same experiences, individual passion, and journey as your destined group. Even though high school is bygone, the Langston Hughes Volleyball Team is still considered my discourse community. Not to be biased but we are the best. Performing rigorous activities such as sports requirements

Life is full of different paths that each person has to take to achieve their goals. In those roads, people might find groups that share ideas, knowledge, culture, or tastes with them, called discourse communities, which can lead to live experiences that might turn unforgettable. People can join an infinite number of these groups, however in order to accomplish that they must convince its members by applying some techniques taught in this class of English 1301, for example, knowing the group’s

A discourse community is a social group of people that share a set of discourses, understood as basic values and assumptions, and ways of communicating through written texts and share common goals, such as academia. There is usually some type of discussion, which is called discursive practices. Usually, these discursive practices involve genres, which are types of texts that are recognizable to the readers and writers. In the essay, The Concept of Discourse Community, John Swales give you some things