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a.) Introduction:
· States what field you are researching and introduces the resources you are using to analyze it (text, interviews, and observations).
· Include the overall purpose of writing in the field
b.) Purpose, Goals, and Audience
· What is the main purpose of writing in your field?
· How does this affect the way you write?
· Why is this the main purpose?
· Who are you writing to most often in the field?
· What are the goals of writing in your field?
· Include an example from your text analysis to prove this as well as from you interview and observation
c.) Format, Style, Tone, Language
· What is the format most often used?
· Why is this the format chosen? What does it do for the purpose of the writing?
· What kinds of style and language are used?
· Do these reflect the writing purpose? How do they work together to reach a common purpose?
· What is the tone?
· Does any of this change depending on writing situation?
· Include examples from text, interviews, and observations for support
d.) Organization and Genre
· What organization is used? Does this change any?
· What is beneficial about this type of organization
· What genres are used?
· How do the genre and organization used fulfill the text’s purpose?
· Why are these used versus another type?
· Include examples from text, interviews, and observations for support
e.) What is valued?
· What does this community value in writing?
· Why is it valued?
· What contributions does it make to the field
· Include examples from text, interviews, and observations for support
f.) Rhetorical Appeals
· Which rhetorical appeals are used most often?
· Why are these used most often as opposed to the others?
· Do these appeals strengthen writing in this field? How?
· Include Examples
f.) Conclusion:
· Overall what did you learn from this experience and what are the big ideas that helped you determine how writing is done?
· Interpret your overall impression of writing in your major.