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 […]