Rhetorical Situation
Report
Argument
Proposal
Grammar, Mechanics, and MLA Style
100
Topic
What are you writing about?
100
Abstract
What is the summary of each section of the report?
100
Supporting Evidence
What are facts and data used to support a claim?
100
Kickstarter
What is a crowd funding platform?
100
Semicolon
What is used to connect two independent clauses?
200
Angle
What is your unique perspective on the issue?
200
Albuquerque City Council
What is the audience for the report MWA?
200
Pathos
What is a rhetorical strategy that uses emotions to convince the reader?
200
Funding Goal
What is the amount of money needed to complete a project?
200
Works Cited
What is a list of references used to support your ideas in your writing?
300
Purpose
What do you want to accomplish with you writing?
300
Focused Research Question
What is the question you ask to focus your research when writing a report or research paper?
300
Logos
What is a rhetorical strategy that uses logic to convince the reader?
300
Project Risks
What is the possibility of harming something your audience values?
300
Comma Splice
What is a grammatical error that connects two independent clauses with a comma?
400
Medium
What is the technology that your readers will use to experience your document?
400
Methods Section
What is the section that describes how your research was carried out?
400
Begging the Question
What is using circular reasoning to prove a conclusion?
400
Challenges
What are the obstacles in the way of your project’s goals?
400
Parenthetical Citation
What is an in-text citation used when quoting, summarizing or paraphrasing someone else's ideas?
500
Context
What are the social and political influences on your topic?
500
Discussion Section
What is the section that analyzes and explains your results?
500
Ad Hominem
What is attacking the character of the person rather than the argument?
500
Cost-benefit Analysis
What is a measurement of the benefits of a plan against its costs?
500
Independent Clause
What is a phrase that contains a subject, verb, and a complete thought?
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