Sociology 3260A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: The Wedding Banquet, Triceratops, Case Citation

• School: Western University
• Department: Sociology
• Course: Sociology 3260A/B
• Professor: Dale Ballucci

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*turkey example kindergarten turkey vs grade 4; analogy of university; jk turkeys all different, grade 4 all the same* Not using your own work (full of quotes, etc. ) Blending of our words, paraphrasing is important: when you write think i am a teacher be thought provoking! We are at the teller of knowledge stage want to build/transform knowledge (need a unique angle) The wedding banquet example flow: movie critic (not critical thinking, but is a good writer because of how the words, phd student review (critical) used scholarly discourse (lens to view something), and own pov, postcolonial, ex. Prolific offender definition in this not actually defined: difference between prolific and non prolific not explained, ex. Be careful with words you use, they all fit into a certain social discourse; writing is political. Use variety of paragraph/sentence structures and use verbs (action words and state of being) Do not overuse pronouns, especially at start of sentences.