Multiple Choice
The author is considering changing the transition word to match the sentence’s succession.
She thought the moon looked beautiful. Likewise, her friend asked if she thought it was pretty too.
(as it is now)
In Contrast,
Opposingly,
Instead,
(as it is now)
The other transition words are counterintuitive and therefore do not fit as an appropriate transition.
It's the opposing perspective easily identified in a few of the stimulus sources to build nuance for the argument.
What is a counter argument?
It is the abbreviation that helps to identify the rhetorical situation of a composition.
What is SPACECAT?
Speaker, Purpose, Audience, Context, Exigence, Choices, Appeals, Tone
This is the analysis of specific words.
What is Diction?
In an argument task, integration of this provides complexity to a defensible thesis and the following essay.
What is a Line of reasoning?
The author is considering changing the word in this sentence that conveys the information most objectively and relevant to the situation.
Corona-virus 19 was a(n) episode because of sickness, causing a frantic consumption of toilet paper, with sanitizer as a refreshment.
(as it is now)
paradise
nightmare
pandemic
4. pandemic
This is the most unbiased and objective take of the situation.
This is an explanation of the argument instead of actual persuasive writing to get its true logic across using the evidence fully from the sources.
What is summarizing?
This can be found within the context or a literary composition itself and is the catalyst leading to the speaker’s call to action.
What is exigence?
This is when two things are held intentionally in contrast?
What is Juxtaposition?
If a student answers…‘Perfection limits individuals in their potential to achieve their dreams’ as an answer to the prompt “argue your position on the value of striving for perfection,’ they would earn this thesis point.
What is 0 points?
The student does write a thesis but does not respond to the prompt.
This is the analysis of the structuring of the stimulus
What is Syntax?
In synthesis, you earn this many points (for evidence and commentary) by providing specific evidence from three sources, supporting the claim, all in a consistent line of reasoning.
What is 4 points?
This is the device used to depict two things that are intentionally correlating
What is Parallelism?
In order to gain 4 points in the rhetorical analysis, evidence and commentary section, it’s important to tie the evidence to the author’s _____.
What is Argument/Purpose/Message?
This is when a word/phrase or clause is used at the beginning of sentences successively- (i.e):
I love the way you came forward.
I love the way you chose me.
What is Anaphora?
You get a sophistication point for synthesis, if you include multiple perspectives, build nuance, write vividly, and articulate THIS of the argument in the context?
What is Limitations/ Implications?