Terms
What is a research question?
What is known as "rhetorical actions in response to recurrent situations or situation-types"
Genres
What does "Writing is a process, and all writers have more to learn" mean?
Writing is a process of composing and not just in words.
What are motivations?
The reasons or desires of doing, saying or thinking something.
What are sets of genres that interact to achieve a function within a system
Genre systems
Fill in the blank. "Writing is influenced by identities and ____"
Prior experiences.
Who said "With our thoughts, we make the world?"
Buddha
What is rhetoric?
The study or performance of human interaction.
What is one of the four questions when looking at a new or unfamiliar genre
Questions about situational elements
Questions about substantive characteristics
Questions about stylistic characteristics
Questions about the organizing principle
Writing is what other than something people do?
Something people study through inquiry
Who traced the genre used by hospital social workers?
Anthony Pare
What is exigence?
The need or reason for an act of communication.
What do Wardle and Downs compare genres to
Maps
What challenges the notion that writing is just a basic skill?
Writing needs to be studied
Who describes genre systems as "sets of genres interacting to achieve an overarching function within an activity system"
Amy Devitt
What are genres?
Recognizable forms of writing that respond to repeating situations.
What is something that is typical, something that happens so often that it becomes habitual
Typified
Who called learning threshold concepts an integrative experience?
Meyer and Land