Outline for ethnography

Introduction to discourse community

Describe the UNCC soccer team
Explain why I wanted to do my ethnography on this community
Explain interviews
Introduce each interviewee
Describe how their information helped explain how its a
discourse community
Field notes
Describe what I saw during my observations
Explain in detail how the observations contributed to my theory
of the soccer team being a discourse community
Swales characteristics
Explain how all of my research supports each of the six
characteristics of a discourse community
Explain each one in context with the soccer team