A technique that an author or speaker uses to influence or persuade an audience- a technique used to evoke an emotional response.
What is Rhetorical device?
100
An inference in which the bits of information are not as easily connected.
What is Subtle inference?
100
An opinion about a particular subject.
What is Position?
100
Credible or believable source.
What is Reliable source?
100
Q writer's technique of incorporating a direct quotation into the text of a composition, such the following:Susa(2006) describes sarcasm as "language of the weak and fearful" (p.26)
What is Embedded quotation?
200
The main point or underlying direction of a piece of writing. Makes the reader ask a question that will be answered by reading more or helps the reader understand the author's purpose for writing the paragraph or essay.
What is Controlling idea?
200
Verified, proven,confirmed.
What is Substantiated?
200
Has not been verified, proven, or confirmed.
What is Unsubstantiated?
200
Statement(s) written in a logical way to support a conclusion.
What is Premise?
200
An analysis of a piece of literature in which the writer takes apart what was written by another author and explains it.
What is Interpretive response?
300
The author's intention for writing- including , but not limited to: inform, explain, persuade, instruct, and entertain.
What is Author's purpose?
300
A personal belief, viewpoint, or judgement
What is Opinion?
300
A form of inference in which the reader gathers information, considers the general thoughts or ideas that emerge from the information, and comes to a decision.
What is Conclusion?
300
The logical organization and fluid progression of ideas and/ or sentences; a piece of writing that does not contradict within itself.
What is Internal coherence?
300
Ideas or concepts that connect the author to the reader and relate to morals, values, and/ or ideas.
What is Themes?
400
To reduce large sections of text to their essential points and main ideas.
What is Summary?
400
An argument that is not sound but may still be convincing.
What is Rhetorical fallacies?
400
An essay in which the writer develops or debates a topic using logic and persuasion.
What is Argumentative essay?
400
An argument against your thesis or some aspect of your reasoning.
What is Counter argument?
400
Speaking clearly and concisely.
What is Enunciation?
500
Holds and/ or expresses opinions, takes a position.
What is Critique?
500
Organizing the major components of a written composition-introduction, body,conclusion.
What is External coherence?
500
Specialized vocabulary used.
What is Technical language?
500
Is not a tense and not about about time; it is used to express doubts, wishes, and possibilities that are contrary to fact at present.
(e.g., If I were you, I would "be" on time.)
What is Subjunctive mood?
500
Manner of expression of the writer produced by choice of words, grammatical structures,uses of literary devices, and all the possible parts of language use. Style is more about how it is written than what is written.