On Rhetorical Context and Critical Awareness
Making Connections
After watching On Rhetorical Context and Critical Awareness, consider the questions below. Then submit your response.
Consider some of the discourse communities you may need to enter. These can be academic, professional, or even social. What are some of the shared values you might encounter in that community?
What are some of your strengths as a writer? What are some of your weaknesses?
What are some writing genres that you already participate in? How might the skills you’ve learned writing in those genres be beneficial when entering a new discourse community?