Unit 1
in a way that minimizes notice or attention
discreetly
different from what is expected or seems correct
counterintuitive
abundance of wealth
affluence
unrequited
not returned or repaid in kind
indemnity
protection against loss or damage
Being able to analyze the text in order to figure out what it's trying to tell you.
Hidden Meanings
The first thing you do before writing any type of essay
Prewrite
a message designed to persuade.
Rhetoric and Purpose
a logical approach to persuasion and rhetoric.
Elements of an Argument
a logical approach to persuasion and rhetoric.
Elements of an Argument
Before you start writing anything you...
Introduce yourself to the topic
The first thing you do before writing any type of essay
Prewrite
Text Structure
learning how to organize your information
Who you are talking to
understanding Audience
Revising and Editing
Making sure you have complete sentences and proper grammar. Making sure your work is cited.
Evidence
needs to be cited properly
Key Terms
Being able to use evidence to establish the main idea
Doing this helps your work become more reliable.
Using multiple sources
primary statement
Claim
Supporting Arguments
helps solidify what your quote may say
Rebuttal
Contradiction to what was stated
Counter Claim
What the other side of the argument may be