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John Shanks
English 104
09-02-03
Tannen essay
Deborah Tannen, linguistic professor, discusses communication between men and women. In her article “Put Down That Newspaper and Talk to Me” Tannen writes on how men and women have different ways of communicating. ... ( Tannen 8-16)
Tannen suggests that most men use a type of report language as a way of independence and to show that they hold a place in social order. ... As Tannen suggest that women will also go the whole day talking to everyone also and still come home and want to talk to their partner. ...
Tannen agrees that women use a rapport language as way to establish a connection and intimacy with other women.
Approximate Word count = 507 Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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