Autoethnography Free Writing

March 23, 2009

Susan Bennett says that an atuoethonography is an “opportunity to explain differences” usually cultural,

Question 1. My blog template is very plain with a dark background and dark green design at the top.

Question 2. I chose the picture that is on my about page because it was the only digital picture of me at the time I created that page.

Question 3. I wrote descriptively about myself with some narrative in it. I was writing to my english classmates like they had no idea who I was or what I was about. I tried to make it humorous so it wasn’t boring.

Question 4. I linked to two of my videos on YouTube, Facebook, an online TV site, and the Pittsburgh Penguins homepage. Beside the videos, these are the sites I visit most often. You can see that I love hockey, especially Pittsburgh hockey.

Question 5. My very first blog entry that answered “What is I?” is very similar to my current writings but also very different. It has basically the same style and sentence structures but some ideas and how I elaborated on them are different.

Question 6. I completely agree with my entry and wouldn’t change the content of it at all. I still have the same ideas about what “I” is and how some people can interpret it differently.

Question 7. Even though I didn’t deliberately prove my point in this entry I could do it now. I might use some autoethnographical

Question 8. Autoethnography is a form of phenomenological research because phenomenology is an approach to researching a certain groups behaviors from that groups perspective and point of view.  Autoethnography is a reflection of oneself from the perspective of others and how they might see that person. It is also an inward search for who that person is as an individual and how they are different.

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