Writing Question

the essay, vou’ll first establish the conventions of the genre by comparing the two or three examples. How is the gen matted? What kind of language does it use? What else makes the genre distinct? Then, you’ll analyze how the conventio respond to a recurring rhetorical situation. Who is the audience of this genre? Why were these genre conventions established in the nirst place? And finally, you’ll discuss what sorts of behaviors and actions these genre conventions enable or disable. What are

the purposes behind the genre conventions? How does the genre create social action?

Rubric

Here is how the genre analysis essays will be

  • Meets the word count
  • Includes at least two examples of the genre
  • Establishes genre conventions by comparing the examples and analyzes the rhetorical situation of the genre Analyzes the genre conventions and discusses what sorts of behaviors and actions they enable or disable (ie., the essay
  • shows a consideration of genre as social action)

  • Uses your field’s primary citation style These are informal essays meant to serve you by providing space to explore new concepts in writing. While I will be reading and assessing your genre analysis essays using the rubric, consider yourself to be the main audience. These assignments are intended
  • to prepare you for the real-world writing situations you’ll find yourself in as you progress in your major and field.

    Genre Analysis Assignments The first genre analysis essay will be about a written genre. The second will be about a visual genre. For the third, you’ll have

    the choice between an auditory or multimodal genre.

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