Author: Briana Diaz
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The Key to Academic Writing
By combining the idea from John Swales and Ken Hyland, you can create more effective writing that can be used in any way.
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Communication Dynamics In Rhetorical Situations
Rhetorical situations analyze how elements like rhetors, audience, purpose, and constraints shape communication within a specific context.
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Embracing Language Diversity In Writing
Students’ unique identities, languages, and cultural backgrounds should be embraced in to foster expression and engagement in writing.
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What are Genres & Lexis’?
Genre and Lexis’ go hand and hand so that you can understand how each community differs in the context of these concepts.
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How to Identify a Discourse Community
Finding specific characteristics such as goals, genres, and communication to be able to correctly identify a discourse community.
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Failure and Revision: The Keys to Success
Revision and Failure shouldn’t always be seen so negatively, but rather as a positive and crucial part of the writing process.
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Using Feedback To Improve Your Writing
The blog post emphasizes how writers can use feedback by having an open mind and prioritizing key suggestions to improve their writing.
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First Draft Dilemas
Lamott and Dila explore the balance between embracing messy first drafts and the importance of planning in the writing process.
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Exploring Types of Discourses and the Art of “Mushfaking”
Communication relies on many discourses, such as Primary/Secondary Discourse, Dominant/Non-Dominant discourses, and concepts like mushfaking.
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My Evolving Relationship with Writing
Writing may not come naturally to me, but the effort I put into improving has little by little made the process rewarding.