Precis
Present tense
In what tense is a precis written?
Narrative
How does Louv start his essay?
Dominion
What is the idea that man is in charge of earth?
Transition
Moves the reader from one idea to the next.
Richard Louv
Who wrote "A Walk In The Woods..."?
Four (4)
How many sentences are in a precis?
Appeal to democracy/patriotism
"In the formation of American ideals, nature was elemental to the idea of human rights." What is this statement an example of?
Quantification.
What is the expression of measurement of the quantity of something.
Thesis
A claim made by the writer.
A weasel.
What animal is most like an insane killing machine?
The writer's purpose.
What is described in sentence 3?
Expert Witness/testimony
Louv's use of Thomas Berry is an example of this.
Biophilia
What is the hypothesis that humans are hard-wired to interact with nature?
Appeal to reason/Logos
What appeal uses facts and statistics?
Two weasels
What does Ms. Yanity have in her classroom?
The thesis
This should be included in sentence 2.
Moral argument
What kind of argument does Louv end up making (factual, opinion, religious, etc.)?
Steward
What is a caretaker of the earth?
Pathos
What kind of appeal mainly deals with our emotions?
Camping.
Where did the kids go in Kalle Lasn's essay?
Chronologically.
How should the writer's argument be outlined?
Scientific evidence.
Stress levels are positively impacted by nature. This fact is an example of....
"First Principle"
What is the elemental principle that "moves a movement"?
Comparison.
For what writing purpose does Louv bring up the Civil Rights Movement?
A Mountain
What did Aldo Leopold want us to think like?