Tina Bell Midterm 5870 7 April 2009 ( #2) We have talked a lot about subjectivity during the last few weeks. Focusing on the problems of subjectivity, use the readings to develop an approach to dealing with subjectivity in your…
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Log February 17
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Tina Bell English 5870 Log February 17, 2008 Course Requirements Observation Notebook Two column Write field notes in a notebook Purpose is to get used to ethnography Weekly Commentaries Cover the assigned reading 500-750 words Log Sign up to…
So What!
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Tina Bell 5870 Commentary week 7 31 March 2009 So What! I guess at some point during the semester, I must put an article down and exclaim, “so what!” Well, this semester, the article causing me to wish I…
Terministic Screens
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Tina Bell 5001 Commentary Week 6 26 March 2009 Terministic Screens What is reality? According to Kenneth Burke, reality resides in the symbol system we use. Members of societies in various cultures and from various time periods have used particular…
Vico’s Influence
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Tina Bell 5001 Commentary Week 5 19 March 2009 Vico’s Influence I continually find it interesting in our study of the history of rhetoric, how long the discussions and debates concerning the proper way to educate our youth have endured.…
Truth and Lies
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Tina Bell 5870 Commentary 5 24 March 2009 Commentary 5 “You see how long he hesitated before answering? That’s a lie. When telling a lie, one hesitates longer before answering in order to think about the arrangement of…
Layers
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Tina Bell 5870 Dr. DeVries Commentary week 5 17 March 2009 Layers of Knowledge It seems hard to believe that ethnography was a term I was unfamiliar with at the onset of this semester even though I consider myself…
Research Proposal
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I’m still having trouble narrowning my focus. But here goes. During one hour of televison, many commercial advertisments will air. Some of these advertisements seem foreign to me, and my only explanataion for my lack of any connection with the commercial…
A New Thought
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Tina Bell Dr. De Vries 5001 Commentary Week 4 12 March 2009 A New Thought I guess I’m just going to admit that I struggled greatly with the reading this week. During the past few days, I have considered…
Commentary 3
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Tina Bell 5870 Dr. De Vries 10 March 2009 Commentary 3 Two weeks ago in the 5870 class we were discussing an issue similar to the one presented in Brenda Jo Brueggemann’s article, “Ethics and Representation in Qualitative…