Connected Discourse (Reading & Writing 11) PDF

reading AND WRITING 11 TEXT AS Connected Discourse  Learning Objectives The students should be able to identify the 01 nature and purpose of a discourse. The students should be able to differentiate 02 between the types of discourses. The students should be...

reading AND WRITING 11 TEXT AS Connected Discourse  Learning Objectives The students should be able to identify the 01 nature and purpose of a discourse. The students should be able to differentiate 02 between the types of discourses. The students should be able to differentiate 03 between the types of literary discourses.  TEXT vs. discourse Latin word "texere" which means to weave discourse "discursus" whcih denotes converstation speech  What is a discourse? Discourse is a term used to describe various forms of communication, such as written, verbal, and visual. It is a concept used to analyze language and communication as social phenomena. In writing, a a discourse is a formal and often lengthy discussion of a topic, where concepts and insights are arranged in an organized and logical manner.  Purposes of a Discourse: To inform Discourse shares information through conversations, debates, and other forms of communication. It can involve multiple people discussing a particular topic in order to gain new perspectives and exchange ideas. Through discourse, people can learn new information and develop better understanding of a topic.  Purposes of a Discourse: To Persuade A discourse can persuade by presenting an argument in favor of a particular point of view. This can be done through the use of persuasive language, logical reasoning, rhetorical devices, and the use of evidence. can also make use of personal anecdotes and stories to illustrate the point and make it more relatable to the audience.  Purposes of a Discourse: To Entertain Discourse can entertain by providing interesting topics of conversation or debate. It can also be entertaining through the use of humor, storytelling, or anecdotes. Additionally, discourse can engage an audience by providing thought-provoking questions and fresh perspectives on topics.  Types of 01 Expository Discourse Discourses 02 Descriptive Discourse 03 Narrative Discourse 04 Argumentative Discourse  Expository Discourse Expository discourse is a type of communication that is used to explain, inform, or describe a topic or issue. It is a form of discourse that is based on facts and data, and is usually objective in nature. Expository discourse is often used in essays, research papers, and other academic writings. Descriptive Discourse Descriptive discourse is a form of discourse that uses language to create a vivid mental image of the topic being described. It is often used to paint a picture of a person, place, thing, or idea in the reader's mind. Descriptive discourse typically includes sensory details to create a vivid image.  Narrative Discourse Narrative discourse is the way in which stories are told, usually through written or spoken language. It is a form of communication in which ideas, events, and experiences are sequenced in a logical and meaningful way. It is often used to tell stories, convey information, and create a sense of purpose. Argumentative Discourse Argumentative discourse is a form of discourse that involves making a claim and providing evidence to support it. It is used to present evidence-based arguments in a logical and convincing manner in order to persuade an audience to accept a point of view.  Literary Academic Discourse Discourse A literary discourse is generally focused on Academic discourse is the language and creative works such as poetry, short stories, concepts used when communicating ideas novels, plays, and even nonfiction. Also, it between academics in academia. It is includes texts that are used strictly for business characterized by formal writing, research- communication such as letters, and resumes. based evidence, and in-depth analysis of topics. CONNECTED DISCOURSE continous sequence of sounds forming utterances or conversations in a spoken language. A piece of discourse consists of more than one sentence coherently combined-- meaning logical and well organized, easy to understan  E N C unifying element in a text and discourse COHERENCE how the ideas in a sentence are arranged and are connected so that the C O HERENCE information or points are properly understood H E R E  Reading and Writing 11 Thank you for listening! Resources Page