Who said it?
Rhetoric for Everyone
It's elemental
It's Academic
MLA-opoloy
100
Your own winning style must begin with ideas in your head.
Who is Kurt Vonnegut?
100
The art of speaking or writing well.
What is rhetoric?
100
What leads us to infer the author’s or narrator’s attitude toward the topic and characters. Amusement? Anger? Affection? Detachment?
What is tone?
100
Expressions used so often that they have become “trite”, has lost its freshness and meaning. These are considered to be a "crutch" and not used in academice writing.
What are cliches?
100
referring to the works of others in your text
What is a parenthetical in-text citation?
200
“Because when we start deceiving ourselves into thinking not that we want something or that we need something, not that is is a pragmatic necessity for us to have it, but that it is a moral imperative that we have it, then is when we join the fashionable madmen, and then is when the thin whine of hysteria is heard in the land, and then is when we are in bad trouble. And I suspect we already are”.
Who is Joan Didion?
200
The three rhetorical appeals you can use in your argumentative writing.
What is ethos, pathos, and logos.
200
This POV allows you to see into the minds of all of the characters
What is all-knowing or omniscient?
200
Which stage of the writing process is the most important in English 101?
What is the revision process.
200
the font and size required in papers that adhere to MLA format
What is Times New Roman 12?
300
"It was time to lie snug in a hole in the snow and wait for a curtain of cloud to be drawn over the face of outer space whence this cold came."
Who is Jack London?
300
"This ancient philosopher was interested in the study of rhetoric because the oratorical arguments called into question the relationships among language, truth, and morality. "
Who is either Aristotle or Plato?
300
This type of character changes throughout the course of the story
What is a dynamic character?
300
The sentence or two in your text that contains the focus of your essay and tells your reader what the essay is going to be about.
What is a thesis statement?
300
This begins on on a separate page at the end of your research paper. It should have the same one-inch margins and last name, page number header as the rest of your paper.
What is a Works Cited page?
400
"The answer lies in the fact that there are two kinds of laws: just and unjust."
Who is MLK, Jr.?
400
What are the five key elements of a rhetorical situation?
What is 1) occasion 2) purpose 3) audience 4) genre 5) context?
400
This aims for a deeper and more comprehensive statement of a work's larger meaning
What is a theme?
400
Expressions used so often that they have become “trite”, has lost its freshness and meaning. These are considered to be a "crutch" and not used in academic writing.
What are cliches?
400
A tool that provices Automatic works cited and bibliography formatting for MLA, APA and Chicago/Turabian citation styles. Now supports 7th edition of MLA.
What is EasyBib?
500
"If you overspend just because you like to buy buy buy on credit, then you are what I call Broke by Choice."
Who is Suze Orman?
500
This rhetorical appeal focuses on the speaker or writer, not the audience
What is ethos?
500
In literature, this represents an idea, quality, or concept larger than itself
What is a symbol?
500
"To rephrase or change wording of a sentence to make it clear and more effective. To add vivid and detailed words. "
What is to apply precision?
500
This handbook gives step-by-step advice on every aspect of writing research papers, from selecting a topic to submitting the completed paper.
What is the MLA Handbook?
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