NAU Resources
Where to go if you need an extra set of eyes on my paper before submitting it.
What is the Lumberjack Writing Center?
A direct quote must be in these when citing it from a book, article, etc.
What are quotation marks?
Where you go to find scholarly sources.
What is a database? (Google Scholar, JSTOR, Cline Library, etc...)
Who do you need to think about when trying to convince someone?
Who is my audience?
The aim of the paper you are currently writing.
What is it to propose the solution to a problem?
Where to go if you want to rent a laptop at the start of the semester?
What is Cline Library?
When you put a text's content/writing into your own words.
What is paraphrasing?
Type of sources to avoid.
What are biased sources?
Appealing to the audience's emotions.
What is pathos?
What to include in my paper to make it credible.
What are more sources/citations?
Where to go if you are feeling burnt out or struggling mentally and want to talk to someone.
What is the Counseling Center?
Should typically be included in a in-text citation for MLA.
What you should use/look for when finding evidence.
What is a credible source?
Appealing to the audience by emphasizing the speaker's credibility and authority.
What is ethos?
What should be mainly discussed in the first paragraph (or two) of your paper.
What is background information on the bigger issue and why it is important locally?
What is Louie's Cupboard?
The type of quotation that is longer than four lines.
What is a block quote?
Italicized when in a paper.
What is the title of a book, journal, film, database, website or other published work?
Rhetorical appeal based on importance of the situation at this moment in time.
What is kairos?
Included in the conclusion of your paper.
What is the call to action? OR What are the next steps for readers to take?
Where to go if you have interview this week and don't have anything professional to wear.
What is the Career Closet?
OR
What is the Career Development Office?
What you use when you want to skip part of the middle of a quote to shorten it.
What are ellipsis?
This is an example:
Smith, James. Creation and History of the Car.
Penguin, 2012.
What is a citation for a book?
The issue, problem, or situation that causes or prompts someone to write or speak.
What is exigence?
Feasibility (time, manpower, money, etc...)
What do you need to support/address your solutions for the proposal paper?