Beginning with pre-writing, turning it into one draft, and constantly working to improve upon it by doing several more drafts of the same work.
What is the writing process?
100
Leaving your mark on the page. When you make any kinds of notes, marks, questions, or comments on a page of text you are reading critically and engaging with the ideas of others, questioning and testing those ideas, and inquiring into their significance.
An act of deception by which a person misrepresents his or her mastery of material on a test or another academic exercise.
What is cheating?
200
An essay that contains a personal narrative about the writer's own writing process and also explores works by Ann Lamott, Shirley Rose, and Kathleen Yancey
What is Project 1?
200
A paragraph, typically consisting of around 200 words or more that condenses a body of information, presenting the key ideas and acknowledging the source.
What is a summary?
200
Involves identifying a situation, purpose, claims, and audience to understand a piece of writing.
What is a rhetorical analysis?
200
Evaluating resources based on Currency?, Relevance?, Authority?, Accuracy?, and Purpose.
What is the CRAAP test?
200
When one person represents someone else’s words, ideas, phrases, sentences, or data as one’s own work.
What is plagiarism?
300
The idea of re-seeing your work. After getting feedback from your peers, you will make significant changes to your work to make it stronger and more organized to better present your ideas or arguments. These address high-order concerns such as issues with the content, paragraph structure, contextual evidence, etc.
What is revision?
300
The combining of two or more sources in a meaningful way to back up the author’s own point or counter argument.
What is synthesis?
300
A class or category of artistic endeavor having a particular form, content, technique, or the like.
Examples: Poetry, Personal Narrative, IMRaD reports
What is genre?
300
A high-level question that is clear and focused and addresses a gap in current published research.
What is a research question?
300
Invented information or the falsification of research or other findings with the intent to deceive.
What is fabrication?
400
A collaborative form of reviewing a piece of writing and working towards editing and revising.
What is peer review?
400
Texts build upon and respond to other texts, and texts can be placed in conversation with one another.
What is intertextuality?
400
The situation in a piece of writing.
The circumstances that form the setting for an event, statement, or idea, and in terms of which it can be fully understood and assessed.
What is context?
400
Includes interviews, surveys, observations, and ethnographic research (the study of people in their own environments)
What is primary research?
400
Taking a piece of writing (a sentence, a phrase, a paragraph) from a source you are using and replace, delete, or move around a few words until it is almost like you paraphrased it instead of copying it.
What is patchwriting?
500
Focusing on low-order concerns with a paper including fixing spelling and grammar.
What is editing?
500
A group of people or a community involved with discussing a particular topic.
Example: All of the students in this class discussing first year writing.
What is a discourse community?
500
The people that a piece of writing is meant for or who the author intends to address in their writing.
What is audience?
500
Rowan University's online library database that allows students instant access to one relevancy-ranked list of e-books, newspaper articles, full-text academic journals, and much more. It generates a breadth of content from Campbell Library's subscriptions to more than 300 online databases.
What is ProfSearch?
500
Understanding the meaning of what was said, and then restate it in your own words.