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The Ubiquity of Writing: How It Shapes Our Daily Lives and Interactions

Writing permeates every aspect of our lives, from shopping lists and emails to public signage and workplace memos. This chapter explores the significance of writing in everyday life, the workplace, public spheres, and educational settings. Through literacy events, we can reflect on how reading and writing influence our interactions and shape our experiences. It's fascinating to realize that we engage in writing every day, often without even noticing, and it serves as a powerful tool for communication and expression.

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The Ubiquity of Writing: How It Shapes Our Daily Lives and Interactions

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  1. Chapter One By: Erin Glynn

  2. Writing is Everywhere!!! • Writing is in everyday life • Writing is in the workplace • Writing is in the public sphere • Writing is in schools Literacy event gives us a way to think about how reading and writing enter our lives and shape our interactions with others. YOU write everyday, even when you don’t realize it.

  3. EXAMPLES OF WRITING IN EVERYDAY LIFE *A Shopping List *Instant Messaging *Emails *Letters of condolence *Diaries or journals *Poetry *Fictional stories *Notes *Doodling in class *Texting

  4. EXAMPLES OF WRITING IN THE WORK PLACE *Emails *Records of transactions *Inventory and sales *Contracts *Dealings *Business plan *Evaluations of employees *Memos

  5. EXAMPLES OF WRITING IN THE PUBLIC SPHERE *Official signs- streets names, building names, addresses and parking signs *Posters *Billboards *Advertisements for movies and products *Leaflets *Books, Newspaper, Magazines *Graffiti *Art *Writing on clothing

  6. EXAMPLES OF WRITING IN SCHOOLS *Tests *Quizzes *Homework *Essays *Notes *Outlines *Writing summaries *Study guides

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