This "precious" substance can also help create some really awesome paragraphs.
What is METAL?
If these people bother you or yell at you for coming to the Writing Center or to talk with Prof. Myer for ANY reason, Prof. will "politely" tell them off.
Who are cadre?
If you want to hit them in the feels (or the lizard brain), use this rhetorical device.
What is pathos?
This kind of editing can help you organize your thoughts into sections and offers you a different point of "hue."
What is color coding?
If you get nothing else from this class, please remember THIS about writing.
What is Write something that MATTERS?
This is a good overall guide for formatting an essay...that looks a little bit like math.
What is the great essay equation?
If it's important to spell ANYTHING right before you turn in your paper, it's this.
What is your professor's name?
Using this form of rhetoric, about the person's credentials, when introducing a quote adds credibility to the quote
What is ethos?
Write these alongside your assignments so that you can see your growth and take stock of your skills.
What are process notes?
Professor Myer has this many kids.
What is 4?
Your thesis statement should always have these two parts.
What are a claim and a roadmap?
This is the reason not to use "I think" or "I believe."
What is "You're writing it; I know you believe it!"
This is THE single most important element that determines the tone of an essay and the choices authors make.
What is the audience?
If you use information with numbers, statistics, or dates, you should make sure to include this at the end of the sentence.
What is an in-text citation?
This is the best way to reach Prof. Myer...seriously...stop emailing me if you want me to reply.
What is a Teams chat?
Your thesis statement should appear twice in an essay (in different forms)--in these two places.
What are the last sentence of the first paragraph and the first sentence of the last paragraph.
Don't start your last paragraph with these words.
What is "In conclusion?"
At its very basic definition, rhetoric is communication designed to do this.
What is convince?
This "superhero of punctuation" can hold the "bad guys" of subject-verb pairs apart, all on his own, and "look sexy doing it".
I AM BATMAN!
Professor Myer always says the punctuation OUT LOUD with THIS intro phrase word.
What is "However, COMMA"
These are the parts of a METAL paragraph.
These are the four no-no rules for hooks.
What are questions; quotes; no-s#!+, Sherlock statements; and cliches?
Public Action Writers use these "5Cs" to create rhetorically effective public action writing.
What are care, connect, convince, convict, and cement.
These are the five most common uses of the comma.
What are quotes, intro phrases, lists, appositives (descriptive phrases), and coordinating conjunctions (Robin & FANBOYS)?
If Professor Myer says that 20% of her job is to teach you writing, she will say the other 80% of her job is this.
What is to teach you to be a better human?