Prompt 1. The activities of the individuals discussed in Plessy V Ferguson match Swales’s benchmarks for a discourse community because of the way the decision in the Civil Rights Cases made it increasingly difficult to depend on written law to guarantee equal rights for freedmen. Also that the way Discourse communities is extravagantly emphasized throughout Swales’s essay
Prompt 2. The Discourse Community spread the “knowldege” they were responsible for creating by the 6 main criterias.
Prompt 3. The thinking/writing/and talking of the special interest group I chose to write about set the foundation of American Jim Crow Laws
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