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wh5 = who, what, where, when and why. The five basic questions that are the structure of any story. Explored in "Who says what, where, when and and Why: Context in Conversation." An introduction to Sociolinguistics through Conversation Analysis. wh5 is the blogsite of the book published 2008 by Nanundo-Phoenix, Tokyo.

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Thursday, January 14, 2021

wh5 vs whh

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Who? Where there’s smoke… Bob : There is corruption, I’m sure. Carl: Is there a provable link? Can you follow the money? Bob : We’ll find i...

Wednesday, October 21, 2020

Dreams From My Father: Read like a writer

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Tips from a writer… Woodibee: I’m a speaker, not a writer, but I’ve been told to write a short story. A memoir about my father. Writer-in-r...

Wednesday, July 5, 2017

The Grammar of a To Do List

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Organizing a day… . Polly: Do you keep a diary? . Annie: Nope. Used to. It made me think about keeping a regular habit. It made me...

Tuesday, July 19, 2016

Discussion about Discussion

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From report to discussion… Flora: In what order should you reveal the facts? Discussant: What is the first question to be addressed...

Thursday, September 27, 2012

Graphing and Mapping 1812

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Clément and Minard discuss Napoleon’s Russian campaign… Clément: How would you tell the story? Napoleon's losses on th...

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Monday, May 7, 2012

The wh5 of travel

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A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving. Lao Tzu Ego: Why must I travel? What does it benefit me? Alter Ego:...

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