Class Expectations
Basic Vocab
100

Best way to contact me outside of class.

What is email? (more specifically, what is mariyak@uark.edu)

100

How you speak/write to get your message across.

The choices you make as you read & write.

What is rhetoric?

200

The place to find lesson plans if you ever missed class.

What is the link on the very top of Blackboard?
200

The specific situation you’re writing for.

The context you're writing in.

What is a rhetorical situation?

300

Your grade for any assignment will mostly be these two numbers.

0 & 100.

300

Writing (or other types of media) defined by a shared set of characteristics.

What is genre?

400

The use of this is absolutely banned in my class.

What is AI?

400

Shared characteristics of a particular genre. 

What are genre conventions?

500

Criteria for getting an "A" in this class.

Attendance, participating, completing all assignments.

500

Acronym that helps you figure out parts of a rhetorical situation.

What is SOAPS?