Starts With "R"
The Study of how written and visual language influences an audience
What is rhetoric?
The readers and listeners are also referred to as our ________.
What is our audience?
The beginning of the essay
What is the introduction?
This map of the essay includes a thesis, main points, and subpoints. It's the first pre-writing strategy we used in class.
What is outlining?
Word of type of writing-- letters, essays, novels, poetry, etc.
What is genre?
What is reflection?
An appeal to reason or rationality
What is logic?
The main idea and point of your essay.
What is the thesis?
This is your reason for writing.
What is purpose?
This is the style most frequently used in English and Humanities.
What is MLA?
Strengthening and improving your writing
What is revising?
something people on both sides of the debate can agree up is known as _______ ______. (Two Words)
A paragraph starter which tells your reader what the paragraph is about.
What is the topic sentence?
A ______ _______ is used in research writing to indicate a source will be used in text.
What is a signal phrase?
When one intentionally or unintentionally uses someone else's ideas, words, phrases, etc. without attribution.
What is plagiarism?
Rhetorical device when something an idea, phrase, or word is used over and over
What is repetition?
an appeal to emotion or passions
What is pathos?
A thesis should be ________, ________, and _______.
What is clear, narrow, and defensible/controversial?
A source which could include things such as newspapers, blogs, and social media.
Words that are tangible and rooted and reality.
What is concrete?
A handbook, a journal article, and an enclyopedia entry are also called a _________.
What is a reference?
The who, to whom, what, where, and when of our communication is known as our ________ ________.
What is our rhetorical situation?
An organized list which included all publications used in-text or consulted in the production of a paper.
What is the works cited?
What one receives from peers and instructor on rough drafts.
What is feedback?
Words that are in the mind alone. These tend to be thoughts, emotions, and ideas.
What is abstract?