The “conversation” starts off with Gee and Swales talking amongst themselves over by their lockers in a 1980’s high school setting. This nosey little eighth grader, named Ann Johns, is hiding around the corner listening in. She takes notes and goes home to write about what she heard in her diary. Three years later some guy at wiki-links got hold of the diary and realized it was some next level shit. At this point you have to understand that I haven’t read the article, just the intro. I didn’t know we had a post due until 9 AM. I skimmed and I’d imagine I could bull crap my way through, but honestly I’m having a bad day already, might as well let it ride. She defines several communities much like the other two, real original there. She brings up interesting points with the cost of affiliation. You have to act a certain way to be in the group.
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