The email for the instructor of this course.
kwiatk52@uwm.edu
What is the name of the author who wrote the chapter "An Overview of Rhetoric?"
James Herrick
The Creator of the rhetorical object
(Author, Producer, Speaker, Artist, etc.)
Who is the Rhetor?
Where is the Writing Center located?
First floor of Curtin Hall
UWM is the only school in the state with an all-deaf faculty that uses this form of non-verbal communication.
American Sign Language
When is the Segment 1 Project and the Segment 1 Project Assessment due?
Project due Saturday by 11:59pm, Assessment due Sunday by 11:59pm
What were the names of our two thematic texts in Segment 1?
Fast Fashion is Creating an Environmental Crisis and Planet Money Makes a T-Shirt
Name two of the four songs that we analyzed as a class using the rhetorical square.
White Ferrari, Hummingbird, Just the Way You Are, They Don't Care About Us
This organelle, found in most cells, is responsible for respiration and energy production. It is commonly known as the powerhouse.
What is the mitochondria?
This red-feathered bird was the original mascot of UWM before the Panther.
cardinal
The three branches of government.
What is the legislative, judicial, and executive?
Finish the phrase, "Authority is ________."
contextual
List 5 rhetorical verbs that explain authorial action.
Explains, considers, rejects, discusses, proposes, contends, etc.
12pt, TNR font, double-spaced
In 1965, this famous civil rights leader spoke in the Union Ballroom after the March on Milwaukee.
Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK)
When is the deadline to complete your first visit to the Writing Center?
October 25
Name four of the ten "Dispositions for Success."
Curiosity, Creativity, Open-Mindedness, Skepticism, Persistence, Resilience, Readiness, Reciprocity, Self-Awareness, Reflection
Name the four pieces that comprise the Rhetorical Square
Rhetor, Audience, Context, Purpose
Eartha Kitt, singer of the Christmas classic "Santa Baby," also voices the groovy Disney villain who never seems to get her way.
Who is Yzma?
The Emile H. Mathis Gallery in Mitchell Hall houses works by this cubist founder.
Pablo Picasso
Mixing the two common cleaning supply chemicals, ammonia and bleach, creates what deadly gas?
What is phosgene (mustard) gas?
During Week 1, when we discussed "Joining the Conversation," whose conversation metaphor did we use?
Kenneth Burke's
Name 3 of the 6 Social Functions of Rhetoric
Tests Ideas, Discovers Facts, Assists Advocacy, Shapes Knowledge, Distributes Power, Builds Community
Name 3 of the 6 characterstics of rhetoric
Planned, Seeking Persuasion, Adapted to an Audience, Responsive, Reveals Human Motives, Addressing Contingent Issues
UWM alum. (class of 90') Satya Nadella is CEO of this global tech company.
Microsoft