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    Genres are a way to accomplish a specific goal. James Paul Gee’s work describes how genres produce certain social norms and reflect dominant discourses. Genres have different effects for discourse communities depending on the people. In this essay, we will hypothesize how dominant discourses from genres are defined by rhetorical situations. Background Genres are a tool for studying academic, workplace and public environments. In the Rhetorical Genre Studies approach to teaching genre analysis,…

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    Two types genres used by Alpha Sigma Alpha are oral and typography. The oral genre includes public speaking, songs, and in this case face-to-face weekly meetings. Typography can vary from books, newspapers, and scholar papers, to social media such as Facebook, Twitter, text messages, and personalized…

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    overview of Crime Fiction and its history in order to deconstruct the literary genre for your upcoming assessment piece. I will also compare and contrast how crime and law enforcement have been evolved over time in two particular subgenres. Crime Fiction as we know it did not emerge or evolve until the nineteenth century after Edgar Allan Poe had introduced his first fictional Detective in his story ‘’The Murders…

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    can help students better understand their peers. If teenagers are not exposed to different kinds of life experiences now, then later in life when they go off to college or get their first job, they will have quite a bit to learn about how the world works in general. For instance books such as Of Mice and Men also take place in a past time, and educates people what life was like during the time of the depression. It is important to inform the younger generations of today about situations such as…

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    Fiction 3. Creative Nonfiction Understanding Niche and Genre Why it is important to discover your niche or genre. With a niche or genre, you discover your path, find your passion more quickly, avoid false starts and wasting time writing what doesn’t truly interest you. To start, notice any recurring thoughts or emotions that get your blood boiling…

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    Star Trek Comparison

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    futuristic advances while fantasy movies use imaginative elements that are impossible. The misconception between Star Wars and Star Trek fans that both franchises fall into the same genre is easily refuted. These loyal fanatics are familiar with untrue comparisons and they give the true arguable difference between the two genres. Star Wars and Star Trek do share similarities within settings, action, romantic scenes and their participation within the movie franchise. Yet there are people that to…

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    “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly” films are examples of masterpiece cinematography in the genre of western of their era each. Nevertheless, films can hardly be called similar even with having almost the same means of entertaining and story performance. Thus, I would like to start from the definition of classic western. Western is an art direction, common for the United States, it includes a variety of genres, such as comedy, action, detective and thriller. Action to Westerns generally occurs in…

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    Gender, Genre & Excess’1 by Linda Williams explores whether the forms of sex, violence and emotion found in the genres of pornography, horror, and melodrama (specifically the woman’s weepie) respectively, are as gratuitous as my film scholars and critics believe them to be. Setting out to disprove this idea, Williams’ investigates and compares the form, function, and system of the three genres. Ultimately, William’s central claims reveal the value in the supposed excess of these three genres…

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    Tv Music History

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    The term television music is a term of all music that is broadcast on television. It has functioned in several different ways, reflecting the array of genres and modes of broadcasting. It has also been called as “production music,” to emphasize dramatic programs, enhance mood and narrative structure and meaning, which is similar to music’s function in films, and as a way to mark transitions within a television program and between programs. Scholarships have claimed that the function of music on…

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    Science In Frankenstein

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    social injustice and her thought on humanity of the time. I noticed that many definitions of science fiction mentioned that science fiction should show the influence the advanced of science has on human. When Shelley had the story of Frankenstein, the genre science fiction has not officially “born” yet, science is merely the superficial elements used by Shelley to express her opinions. I think the book is still science fiction because the humanity problems discussed in the novel can only come…

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