Threshold Concepts
Where do threshold concepts come from?
What is a genre?
Recognizable forms of writing that respond to repeating situations.
What form should citations be written in?
What is MLA or APA
What is the goal of conversational inquiry?
Answer an unknowed quesion
What is liminal space
When a writer is stuck between writing a concept and understanding the concept.
What makes genres unreliable?
Genres are never a perfect representation of what is in the real world.
In what order do you format the header for you paper in MLA?
Name
Professor name
Subject
Date
Communication is what?
What is it called when genres interact with each other?
What is genre systems
What is alphabetically
Past context the reader uses to form an understanding
What is writing is influenced by identities and prior experiences
Why do genres emerge?
By writers responding to similar situations in a similar way.
What type of writing requires grammar and punctuation found in most english classes?
What is traditional writing
Why are threshold concepts important?
The threshold concept acts as a gate to understanding the concept.
How does understanding genres help you?
Genres help you identify patterns
What type of writing is research based?
Rules depend based on subject