Monday, October 22, 2007

Exploring Digital Writing: Blogs

Characteristics of blogs are:

  1. Easy to use
  2. Social Website
  3. Information Base
  4. See photos and videos
  5. Unlimited Topics
  6. Customizable


Dog Whisperer Blog:Lost and Lonely Luna

Mode: Informational

Audience: Dog Owners

Purpose: Is to inform dog owners about dogs that are fearful are harder to cure, than aggressive dogs.

Situation: A red-zone aggression case often takes me no more than thirty minutes to make a difference, but a fearful dog can sometimes take me two months.

My Cancer

Mode: Informational

Audience: Cancer Victims and Family Members

Purpose: Encourages Cancer Patients

Situation: Stories about Cancer.

David Mamet’s Blog

Mode: documentary

Audience: general public

Purpose: express opinions

Situation: Post drawings to inform

The Blog of Henry David Thoreau

mode : fiction

audience : Interest in Henry David Thoreau

purpose : Share His Story

situation : updating a journal everyday

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