Vocabulary
Define:
Incandescent
Intensely bright, brilliant, glowing
What is a consequentialism fallacy?
The ends justify the means
Define Ethos
What are you supposed to annotate for when you have 4 nonfiction texts?
Author's Claim
When answering MC questions, what should I see on your papers? (there are 3 answers)
1. Markup of the questions
2. Crossing off of incorrect parts of answer choices
3. Coding
Define: Cognizant
fully informed; having knowledge
Give an example of False Dilemma
EITHER this person was truly abducted by aliens OR she's crazy.
(only offering 2 choices when there is always more than 2- using either/or)
What is the difference between pathos and logos?
Pathos is appealing to an audience's emotions (either positve or negative) while logos is appealing to the audiences' sense of reason using statitistics or reasoning)
What are the steps to completing the IA essay successfully? (HINT: there are 4!)
1. Read/annotate 4 texts
2. Determine your stance/argument
3. Acknowledge the opposing claim
4. Use evidence from 3 of the texts
When two questions go together, what are they called? (HINT: you should mark them up when you see them!)
Buddy Question
Use ironic and painstaking in the same sentence.
painstaking: showing hard work; taking great care
My tulips come up at the start of every spring, therefore, my tulips cause spring to occur
Post Hoc
believing that simply one thing happens after another, the first event was the cause of the second event.
This rhetorical appeal asks for references, or experts to highlight their grasp of an issue. They may make religious allusions to imply morality, may use "I" to indicate a personal experience with the issue.
What rhetorical appeal is this?
Ethos
When annotating the 4 texts on the IA or synthesis essay, what 3 things do you annotate for?
1. Topic
2. HOW + WHY statements
3. Authors Argument/Claim
What should you do if looking back at the text you are unsure of what something means?
USE CONTEXT CLUES!!!!
Fill in the blanks with the following choices:
I tend to feel a sense of ______ which causes me to __________ from those around me.
A. Banish
B. Vigil
C. Void
D. Decry
I tend to feel a sense of void which causes me to banish from those around me.
Void: an empty space
Banish: to exile
Eva is riding her bike in her home town in Neward, minding her own buisness. A station wagon comes up behind her and the driver starts beeping his horn and then tries to force her off the road. As he goes by, the driver yells "get on the sidewalk where you belong!" sam sees that the car has Ohio plates and concludes afterwards; All Ohio drivers are jerks.
Drawing a conclusion off of too small a sample size
When we watched the documentary "When the Levees Broke" in the beginning of the quarter, which rhetorical appeal was MOSTLY used?
Pathos
What should a planning page include?
BONUS: and how long should it take you to create a planning page?
prompt, 4 pieces of evidence (2 for each side) with authors last name and paragraph #, thesis statement, BP#1 topic sentence and BP#2 topic sentence
7-9 minutes
With main idea questions, what should you do?
1. Jot a note about the central idea
2. Use POE to help find the answer most accurate to the central idea
Write a sentence using both 'abrasive' and 'innocuous'.
abrasive: rubbing away
innocuous: harmless
Identify both fallacies:
1. Creating a commercial for a toothpaste and saying all of its positive qualities- while neglecting to mention that it is made of glue
2. You may have your own political beliefs, but it's clear to me that what you're saying is not only crazy, but clearly dangerous.
1. Stacking the deck: only providing evidence or facts that support their side
2. Loaded Language: words and phrases that are intended to evoke strong emotion
Logos
What is the outline for an introduction paragraph? (HINT: There are 4 aspects that you need included in an intro)
1. Problem statement
2. Context
3. Opposing Claim
4. Thesis/your argument with 2 reasons or sub-claims
What is something that Ms. Manioci verbally tells you during quizzes/tests?