A Note About Annotations
These ideal locations of an annotation is on the left or right side of the text in an article.
What are "margins"?
This aspect of a rhetorical analysis focuses on the expertise of an author through "ethics".
What is "ethos"?
This is the opposite of an "opinion", something that can be proven with statistics and data.
What is a "fact"?
This refers to the "intention" of the writing.
What is "purpose"?
This is the required number of sources for the final research essay.
What is five?
This project consists of notes in full sentences that are listed after references in a research paper.
What is an "annotated bibliography"?
This aspect of a rhetorical analysis focuses on "logic" to appeal to the audience.
What is "logos"?
This action word describes the act of combining two or more things to produce something new.
What is synthesizing?
This collective noun refers to the "readers" of your writing and whom you are writing for.
What is "audience"?
This activity is where students or experts in the same field review their text.
From "A" to "Z", this is the style of listing authors by last name in a reference list.
What is "alphabetical order" or "alphabetically"?
This aspect of a rhetorical analysis focuses on the feelings of the audience to make an appeal.
What is "pathos"?
These are the templates included in the course which demonstrate ways to enter the conversation.
What is They say, I say?
One of the three C's, it refers to how "clear" something is in your writing.
What is "clarity"?
What is the title page?
A chart to help students keep track of the key evidence in each of their sources.
What is the evidence tracking chart?
A thorough explanation of the source’s relevance to your argument demonstrates your critical thinking and reasoning which creates this rhetorical appeal.
What is ethos or credibility?
The type of argument chosen to express an opinion shows where the author "stands" on an issue.
What is "stance"?
This refers to how things fit together as a whole from start to finish. It is a synonym for "unity".
What is "coherence"?
This section of a research paper should feature a summary, recommendation, and prediction for future research.
What is the "conclusion"?
A research chart that includes information from multiple sources to show relationships.
What is a synthesis matrix?
The four components of a "rhetorical analysis" may also be classified with this vocabulary word beginning with "a"
What are "appeals"?
This is something you use to speak and sing with, but in writing, it refers to how readers and audiences recognize you through your words.
What is "voice"?
This refers to how sentences are linked together within paragraphs. Transition phrases and signposting are used to make things "smooth" from sentence to sentence.
What is "cohesion"?
This section of a research paper between the "title page" and "introduction" provides a summary of the paper and features "keywords" below it for easy reference.
What is an "abstract"?