Memory Lane (4/23/17) Recently, me and my friend got together after a long while not seeing each other in real life. Most of our time are spent online together gaming. Since my life got filled with more responsibilities, and priorities, I haven’t spend that much time with him. We used to spend hours upon hours […]
Writer and Designer
Summary: This reading talks about what is multimodal. The word is the combination of multiple and modes into one. Multimodual means “describes how we combine multiple different ways of communicating in everyday life.” The reading says that everything around us are multimodal from meme of a cat to pictures, performances, or a website etc.. He broke […]
That’s Not Writing SRR
Summary: This reading is about how teachers should cooperate digital writing as a classroom tools, so it would help students to connect with a larger topic,etc.They chose digital writing as their topic because it would cover a wide range of genres of writing. It also wouldn’t be restricted into the classroom, it could be distributed, […]
Journal Entry Checkpoint (SPOILER ALERT!!!! FOR LOGAN)
2/20- Roles in family I came to the realization that there are roles in the family that I never realized before. Like recently, I just started to do grocery shopping because my mom is working most of the time. I never realized how hard it is to grocery shop. There’s so much planning to do […]
Summary: The article argues that technology is changing the way we thinks and the way our brain works. The problem at hand was that the author Nicholas Carr was having trouble concentrating on reading even when it’s for a short period of time. He found out that a lot of his friends and peers are […]
Revision Plan
After doing peer review, and work shop for the past week. This is what I’m going to revise for the full draft of my paper. I have to make the essay clearer on what I’m focusing on analyzing. I have to cut down on the topics I have in it right now and just focus […]
Gloria Anzaldua SRR
Summary: In this reading Anzaldua’s biggest point is our identity is attached with the language we speak. When people come to the U.S they were forced to speak English all the time or they won’t get by in life. But there’s a huge problem in that, because when you try to make a person speaks […]
Janet Boyd SRR
Summary: In this reading Janet Boyd was talking about rhetorical skills and how we all already possess it, either through books, media, or in activities we do everyday. Every time we try to talk or write something there’s a rhetoric thing that we already trying to use and reject the ones we think won’t work. […]
Swales SRR
Summary The reading started up with Swales clarifying the term “discourse community” by quoting, and defining it by his own understanding of it. The term “discourse community” basically means a group of people who gathered around a common set of ideas. But this definition is very vague and makes community very hard to categorize like […]
HALLO!!
Hello everyone! My name is Phong Hua. I’m Vietnamese. My last name means promise and it stays true to me cuz i hate it when people don’t hold their word its a important quality to me. I’m currently a freshman at Umass Boston. I’m undecided, but I am planning to declare IT as my major. I love […]