2ND SEM EXAMINATION Flashcards
Latin word of Discourse
discursus
Late Latin
conversation
Medieval Latin
Argument
the way how language is used to convey meaning
discourse
Purpose of discourse
to entertain
to persuade
to inform
discourse should be analyze within a certain _____
context
contains ides that are arranged in an organized and logical manner
critique
can be both formal and informal
discourse
provides a decriptive and comprehensive discussion
To inform
tries to convince the readers that the proposed claim / solution is better
to persuade
aims to amuse its readers
to entertain
points out what you whould know about the topic
to inform
3 analyzing discourse
culture
social environment
experiences
aims to persuade the audience by presenting valid claims
argumentation
based on the author’s main impression of the topic
description
aims to inform about, clarify, and explains phenomenon
esposition
recalls event chronologically
narration
appeals to logic or reason
argumentation
triggers the senses of readers
description
defines what something is and provides an in-depth discussion
exposition
FORMAL AND OFTEN LENGTHY DISCUSSION OF A TOPIC
DISCOURSE
A SERIES OF STATEMENTS FOR OR AGAINST AN IDEA
ARGUMENTS
MAY ALSO GIVE INSTRUCTION TO READERS ON HOW SOMETHING IS DONE
EXPOSITION
AIMS TO RELATE A SERIES OF EVENT
NARRATION