Analyzing Discourse
Here is the study guide for Week 9. Here are the slides for Day 1. WEEK 9 Key concepts: Differences between CDA & CL Tools for analysis in CDA & … Continue reading
(Re)Presentation
This assignment will be a collaborative presentation of your group’s work via a shared website in the form of a ‘re-presentation’ of the topic of focus. This will be the … Continue reading
Analysis
The analysis assignment will provide you with an opportunity to apply your understanding of discourse theory and method to your interpretation of the corpus in light of your research focus. … Continue reading
Organizing Discourse
Here is the study guide for Week 8. WEEK 8 Key concepts: Narrative Genre Mythos (plot) Narrative structure: ‘personal experience narrative’, ‘story grammar’, ‘setting’, ‘disruption’ Narrative identity Narrative as establishing … Continue reading
Social Positioning
Here is the study guide for week 7. WEEK 7 Key concepts: Participants in visual discourse: interactive & represented Gaze: demand & offer Size of frame and social … Continue reading
Extra Credit
Extra Credit: Data Collection & Survey Research 10 + 10 = 20 points There will be two extra credit opportunities in this course: another round of data collection, and … Continue reading
Coding
Here is the full assignment description for the Coding assignment. Coding (20 + 20 = 40 points) In this assignment we will work collaboratively to code our corpus using the … Continue reading
Multimodal Discourse
Here is the study guide for week 6. Note that I have moved the Adolphs reading for the second day from required to optional. WEEK 6 Key concepts: Representation of … Continue reading
Representing Social Actors
Here is the study guide for week 5. WEEK 5 Key concepts: Clause Classification and ‘classification schemes’ Equivalence vs. difference Semantic relations between sentences and clauses (causal, conditional, temporal, additive, … Continue reading
Word Analysis
Here is the full assignment description for the Word Analysis assignment. PDF version is here. Word Analysis 20 points This assignment will build on your collected corpus to explore … Continue reading
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