TSIS Ch. 11-12
What should you do if you disagree with someone during a class discussion?
Where are we going to turn our papers in?
On Canvas, under the Assignment by 11: 59 pm.
Which rhetorical device is this an example of?
“9 out of 10 dentists recommend this toothpaste for whiter teeth”.
Ethos- creditability.
Is this a correct in-text citation? If not, what’s wrong with it?
(Guzman 29).
It’s good!
True or False: 1202 is essentially the second part of this class, where you learn more about fiction, poetry, and drama.
True!
When revising your paper, what is one thing you should not overlook?
Small edits, such as fluency, word choice, organization, etc.
What is your main point/claim/stance called?
Your thesis!
Which rhetorical device is this an example of?
“Donate only $1 a day to save starving stray cats and dogs in our community”.
Pathos- appeals to emotion.
Is this a correct in-text citation? If not, what’s wrong with it?
She says “1201 is the best class ever!” (10).
If you didn’t state the author/speaker’s name yet, you need to add it in the parenthesis.
She says “1201 is the best class ever!” (Guzman 10).
Where is Prof. L’s office? Building and rm. number!
Fahy Hall 358
What is one thing you should not be afraid of when writing/revising a paper?
Making mistakes, moving things around, reorganizing, etc.
What should your topic sentences do?
Argue your point, introduce the reader to what the paragraph is going to be about, etc.
Quoting research on how later school start times can benefit students is an example of which rhetorical device?
Mainly logos- logical option since studies show it helps. Can also be ethos depending on who/where the studies come from.
How many pages should our final paper be?
3-4 full pages.
What building is the Writing Center in?
The library!
"Great point...I would like to add...” is an example of what technique?
Framing your thoughts around another person’s response.
What should you always do after evidence/quoting, besides a citation?
Analyze! 2-3 sentences of strong analysis for why/what this quote shows.
Make up your own example of logos, ethos, or pathos. Tell us which one it is, and why.
What is the indented second line called in a Works Cited?
A hanging indent.
What date do you have to complete your Writing Center requirement by?
December 9th, class day of classes.
Give us an example of a framing response, and why you think it is one.
Answers vary.
Name one aspect of a rhetorical situation that you need to be aware of when writing/presenting your ideas.
Audience/context/tone/medium, etc.
What is the point or purpose of rhetorical devices?
To persuade, motivate, and/or inform us of information; convince us to change/solidify our claims.
What are the four rows, in order, of the MLA heading?
Name
Prof. name
Class
Due date
Do I teach 1202, and will I teach it in the spring?
Yes and yes!