QUEST
RAVEN
Line of Reasoning
Other
Other
100

What is Q in Quest 

Question and Explore 

100

What is R in RAVEN?

Reputation 

100

What is the map metaphor?

If you miss a turn, you will never reach your destination 

100

What is T in TQS

Topic

100

What does CORE stand for?

Claim

Reasons 

Evidence

Acknowledgement and response 

200

What is U in Quest 

Understand and Analyze 

200

What is N in RAVEN

Neutrality 

200

What are the branches 

Subclaims

200

What is Q in TQS

Question 

200

Think of your readers as 

allies, not opponents 

300

What is E in Quest 

Evaluate multiple perspectives 

300

What is E in RAVEN

Expertise 

300

What are the birds in the tree metaphor 

Point of view
300

What is the S in TQS 

Significance 

300

Explain the chain metaphor 

Each link in the chain is a part of an argument 

400

What is S in QUEST

Synthesize ideas 

400

What is V in RAVEN

Vested interest 

400

What is Line of Reasoning 

Refers to the arrangement of claims reasoning and evidence that leads to a conclusion 

400

All researchers gather...

facts/data 

400

What is synthesis?

Putting individual ideas together to make a whole new idea

500

What is T in QUEST

Team, transform, and transmit

500

What is A in RAVEN

Ability to observe

500

What do the roots mean in the tree metaphor

Context 

500

What are the two kinds of research questions, and what is the difference?

Practical questions: What should we do?

Conceptual questions: What should we think?

500

What are the 6 lenses?

Environmental

Economic

Political

Scientific

Cultural/artistic

Historical 

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