1、Practical Purposes,by Cici,Introduction,Kinds of Practical Purposes How to Write for Practical Purposes,Kinds of Practical Purposes,6 ways,Writer Reader Context Message Contact Code,Writer: Expressive purposes,feelings, attitudes, ideas focus on the writers feelings, experience, and needs take the f
2、orm of poetry, letters, free writing,Reader: Conative purposes,affect the reader entertain the reader arouse the readers feelings,Context: Informative purposes,external to the writing itself informing the reader,Message: Poetic purposes,the message itself its language the way the elements of languag
3、e are used structure and pattern both on the level of phrase and of the overall composition in prose, verse,fiction,Contact: Phatic purposes,establishe and maintain contacts between speakers or between writer and reader not significant in letters,Code: Metalinguistic purposes,an authors preface to a
4、 book,How to Write for Practical Purposes,many pieces of writing have more than one purpose define the purposes of your writing decide what your primary purpose is and subordinate the other purposes to it be aware of conflicting purposes resolve the conflict or exploit it to make the writing more intense,Cici,
