TEST STRUCTURE
RHETORICAL STRATEGY
EVIDENCE
THE RUBRIC
ODDS & ENDS
100
2 possible prompt types
What is argumentative or informational/explanatory
100
3 aspects of rhetoric with descriptions
What is ethos: personal ethics logos: logic pathos: emotion
100
appropriate type of citation
What is TAG or paragraph/article #
100
3 areas to be scored
What is PFO, EE, Conventions
100
TAG
What is Title, Author, Genre
200
minimum test time
What is 120 minutes
200
3 types of evidence
What is empirical, logical, anecdotal
200
true or false only 1 source needs to be quoted
What is FALSE
200
total # of points per scored area
What is: PFO = 4 EE = 4 Conv = 2
200
POV to be avoided at ALL costs
What is 1st Person
300
maximum test time
What is 120 minutes
300
The art of persuasion using figures of speech.
What is Rhetoric
300
true or false direct quotes are necessary
What is TRUE
300
passing score
What is the combo of your writing and reading scores, AKA a magic mystery #
300
Method for developing a body paragraph (acronym and explain)
What is TTLQC: Topic/Thesis: how or why of your paper thesis Transition: general, short idea/research Lead-in: who said what where/TAG Quote Commentary: for dummies
400
number of documents to reference
What is ALL
400
Appeals to all 5 senses.
What is Imagery
400
source information required for accurate citation
What is TAG or paragraph/article #
400
true or false your essay will be graded as a rough draft
What is TRUE
400
to create topic sentences for body paragraphs
What is ask why/how of your thesis statement
500
typed or handwritten
What is typed
500
Combining 2 or more documents to create a new understanding.
What is Synthesis
500
the purpose of the conclusion
What is to book-end your introduction
500
used to easily create required compound sentences
What is FANBOYS: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
500
first thing you do when you sit down and first thing you do when the test starts
What is create foldable then read and decode the prompt
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