PEER REVIEW (IN CLASS)
Why is peer review important?
Peer review helps writers see errors in others work and helps writers learn to recognize their own
What is a synthesis matrix?
A synthesis matrix is a way to organize sources
What is the point of an observation report?
To focus on an area of media and investigate its effects on people
Why was MLA used for this paper instead of APA?
This paper focused on literature (the arts)
Where would a thesis statement be found?
In the introduction
How many sources minimum should be used in a literature review?
Three
What was to be introduced in the background section of the observation report?
The Literature Review
What type of sources should be used in a lit analysis essay?
Peer Reviewed and Secondary along with the text being analyzed
What does IMRAD stand for?
Introduction
Methods
Results
(And) Discussion
What is the point of a literature review?
To synthesize or write about relationships between articles/texts
What is a hypothesis?
An educated guess of the outcome
What are the two types of settings?
Temporal and Geographical
What’s included in the conclusion?
A summary of the key points discussed in the paper
What is a primary source?
A 1st hand account of an event
What was answered in the results section of the observation report?
What did you see in the observation?
What are the different types of narrators?
1st person
2nd person
3rd person: limited/unlimited
Objective
What does the rhetorical situation of any work include?
Hint: 6 things
Purpose
Audience
Stance
Genre
Media/Design
Genre
What is a secondary source?
A source that relates or discusses information originally presented elsewhere
Why start the introduction with an “opening punch”?
To get the reader interested
What is the difference between a protagonist and an antagonist?
*Protagonist: the leading character or one of the major characters in a drama, movie, novel, or other fictional text.
*Antagonist: a person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something; an adversary.