Researching After looking up my name on the internet there are no longer pictures of me that are directly on the top or the first page. But there is now only pictures of a convicted serial killer with a similar name. There used to be photos of me wearing my old school store’s clothing. This was because i was asked to be used as a model for the store’s website. Reflecting If someone looked me up they would have assumed…
Managing my Time During my entire High School career, I did not have to worry when I did assignments because they took less than 20 minutes to do. This overtime caused me to think that waiting until the last second to do my homework was an alright thing to do. When I first got to college I assumed that it would require the same effort level. After I got through the first month of college I realized how this type…
Signaling Changes Original Revised I made the change to the beginning of this sentence because without the point that it is my idea, the reader would assume it was Gee’s idea. This makes sense because i put my idea right after a quote and did not try to distinguish them both. Original Revised Right after i explain an idea from Cuddy i follow it up with an idea that i have. Without signalling the reader would just assume that…
Annotation Explanation I annotated this because this is the example that foreshadows his conclusion about how the girl’s Dominant Secondary Discourse effects her Primary Discourse. This also shows Gee’s point about how she is what we call natural talent, this is what it develops it. This annotation is important because Gee is showing how Discourse cannot be absent from things such as Values, Assumptions, and Beliefs. This makes sense because this is what makes each Discourse unique and why it…
