Comment on this post with your response to the following inquiries:
1. List the texts you KNOW are everyday writing.
2. List the texts you know are NOT everyday writing.
3. List he texts you're NOT SURE if they're everyday writing.
4. What are the trends you see in texts you've listed?
Rachel Marsh & Danielle Moore
ReplyDelete1. Letters, cards, lists, reminders, notes, internet posts, graffiti, scrapbook, bumper stickers, t-shirt graphics, advertisements, text messages, directions
2. Essays, research papers, books, poems, speeches, instructions, resume, contracts, constitutions, manuals
3. Tags, quotes, pop-ups, propoganda, facts, descriptions, signs, billboards, diary, address
4. - First list was more casual, got more serious as the lists went on
- Things we write for ourselves v.s. things other people write for us
- As lists went on, examples became more professional
Lindsay King Emily Gibbons
ReplyDelete1. Text messages
Notes
Letters
Written Directions
Instructions
2. Books
Magazines
Essays
Research papers
Advertisements
Newspapers
Websites
3. Blogs
E-mails
Letters
Invitations
4. Formal vs. informal
Private vs. public
Daja McFadden and Bryce Shay
ReplyDelete1. text message, social media post, letter, e-mail, notes taken in class
2. written checks
3. signing important documents, essays, grocery lists
4. The texts that we thought were everyday writing were things that are digital and modern. The things we thought weren't everyday writing were more formal.
1. Magazines, to do lists, notes, mail, texting, social media posts, advertisements, billboards, scripts, bulletin board posts, homework.
ReplyDelete2. Press releases, books, movies, love letters.
3. Papers, emails, letters, speeches, job applications, thank you letters.
4. How informal or formal the types of writing are. If it is everyday writing it will be on the more informal and casual side of writing. The more popular and up to date the types of writing are can effect the outcome of it being "every day" or not.
Autumn & Ansley
Mallory Abercrombie and Suzann Slaunwhite
ReplyDelete1. Facebook posts, text messages, grocery lists, sticky notes, letters, notes from class, emails,
2. Tests, Resumes, Job Applications, College Applications, Essays, Serious emails.
3. Notes/powerpoints, grocery list, thank you notes, writers/authors' books or journals, diaries.
4. All personal, differences in informal/formal, more serious texts are generally not everyday writing, more casual texts are generally thoughtless and easy to write/ natural.
1. Love letter, blog post, text message, email, social media status update, journal entry, memo, card, note.
ReplyDelete2. essays, speeches, FRQ, scholarly articles.
3. lists, resume, job applications.
4. Everyday writing is casual and frequent means of writing. Writing that is NOT everyday is formal and occasional.
Brittney Smith and Gaby Elias
ReplyDelete1. social media, emails, text messages, newspapers, magazines, advertisements
2. novels, dictionaries, encyclopedias, printed directions, textbooks
3. menus, journals
4. first question text is used constantly daily. second question text is used when needed and is not used daily.
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ReplyDeleteDanielle Moore & Candace Rasher
ReplyDelete“Life sucks get over it” “how does one get over life?” –written on brick wall
Qualities: Short, to the point, simple, thought provoking, easy to read, handwritten, conversation starter
What makes it everyday: casual, opinionated, freehanded, marker on brick; not on paper, sassy, unexpected
“being artsy and sketching for my interior design class in a coffee shop #college” –tweet
Qualities: social media, experience, informative, casual, stupid, hashtag,
What makes it everyday: no punctuation, short, only got 4 favorites, everyone who follows me on twitter sees it
1. What makes these everyday?
ReplyDelete-Personal
-Informal
-Casually written
-Imperfect
-Sentimental
-Not for a grade
-Hand-written
-Messy
-In marker
-Colored paper
-Not symmetrical
-Not structured
-In a list
-Succinct
-Emotional
-Colorful
-Symmetrical
-Detailed
-Creative
-Hand-made
-Has patterns
-Personal
-Sentimental
-Quote
-Emotional
Rachel Marsh & Kendall Ferrier