Anzaldua began in a dentists office and took a turn from a normal routinely root canal into an extensive report on the different types of Spanish speaking people in the united states and how they’ve adapted and been forced to adapt their language. She links language to identity. Anzaldua talks about how the dialects ofContinue reading “BLOG POST 11: Composing in Context”
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MAJOR ASSIGNMENT#2
For my second Major Assignment I wrote an research report on yoga groups followed by an entire case study on how anyone should go about joining a yoga group. I identified the requirements and values and underlying meaning of the requirements of the group. Here’s the entire MA.
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Activity 9
https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/mla_style/mla_formatting_and_style_guide/mla_in_text_citations_the_basics.html Stephanie Shyman, “The Subtle Body “, The Story of Yoga in America, 2010. COBUILD Advanced English Dictionary, https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english, Copyright HarperCollins Publishers, accessed 24 October 2019. Ayala Sujata Ghosh, Wallson Kenneth, Birdee Gurjeet,Characteristics of Yoga Practice and Predictors of Practice Frequency. , International Journal of Yoga Therapy. Nov2018, Vol. 28 Issue 1, date accessed 24Continue reading “Activity 9”
Key Concept Check In
The key concepts that we discussed in the first half of the semester were Genre Genre is the type or category which the discourse is a part of. Depending on the genre, several of the other key concepts can be determined or predicted like the purpose, context and most importantly, the audience. Genre can notContinue reading “Key Concept Check In”
MAJOR ASSIGNMENT#2 DRAFT
Here’s the draft for my second major assignment:
DRAFT ACTIVITY 7
Field research plan My research question is “What is a yoga group? what is the point of a yoga group?” Using this as the basis of my inquiry based research report, I’m hoping to understand the various reasons why people join a yoga group or why they practise this ancient exercise. I want to researchContinue reading “DRAFT ACTIVITY 7”
RESEARCH PROPOSAL (activity6)
” What is a yoga group? what is the point of one?” This is the research question that I’ve chosen for this inquiry based report. I chose this question for my inquiry based report as I know a few people that I can ask and interview to finish this project, and also because I wantContinue reading “RESEARCH PROPOSAL (activity6)”
BLOG POST 7: KNOWLEDGE
What does “knowledge” mean to me? Knowledge is what is known to us. You need not be an expert or have a degree to be equipped with the knowledge for all topics. But for certain areas of understanding, a particular level of expertise or proof of that understanding is required, like a PhD for astrophysicistsContinue reading “BLOG POST 7: KNOWLEDGE”
ACTIVITY 5
A research question must be well constructed so that it can touch upon all the concepts and topics that the article is intended to cover. The research question should be easily understandable and clear so that it will give the much needed reason for the context of the research. The research must be conducted withContinue reading “ACTIVITY 5”
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