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Download full textHochenauer, Kurt – 1991
The current public debate between the images of the smiling war hero and of the grimacing Vietnam veteran provide opportunities to define two discourse communities that manifest themselves in students' written discourse. These can be seen as akin to the first American jeremiads, which were Puritan treatises written by seventeenth century religious…
Descriptors: Academic Discourse, Classroom Communication, Cultural Context, Discourse Communities
