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Rhetoric
Citations
Organization
Writing Skills
100

Which soft drink once contained cocaine as one of its original ingredients?

Coca-Cola

100

The "father" of rhetoric

Who is Aristotle?

100

Look at this citation (Woods 8).

What is an MLA in-text citation?

100

The part of a sentence that needs to come before a direct quote.

What is a signal phrase?

100

Brainstorming and outlining a paper, writing multiple drafts, and revising

What is writing/the writing process?

200

What was QCC's old mascot?

A Donkey 

200

An appeal to audience identities, values, or emotions

What is pathos?

200

Look at this citation (Woods, 1999).

What is APA an in-text citation?

200

The first sentence in a paragraph.

What is a topic sentence?

200

Changing a thesis statement from "Social media is bad for mental health" to "Covid-19 saw a correlated rise in social media usage and teen mental health crisis."

What is narrowing down a topic?

300

Which popular condiment was once sold as a medicinal cure for diarrhea?

Ketchup

300

Using hard facts, data, and the argument itself to appeal to an audience

What is logos?

300

Specifically called a Works Cited or References page, but also has a more general name

What is a bibliography?

300

This is the information that should be provided in your introduction before you begin writing your essay.

What is the contextual/historical background?

300

Rephrasing a source's ideas in your own words

What is paraphrasing?

400

The first capital of the U.S.?

NYC from 1785 to 1790

400

Appealing to an audience by establishing a writer's credibility, either extrinsically or intrinsically

What is ethos?

400

The three parts of a successful quotation sandwich

What are the context, the quote with citation, and the elaboration/analysis?


400

Writing about disturbing, complex or even niche topics requires what things?

Definitions/explanations on unknown things and an neutral/academic stance

400

A part of any writing that addresses the opposing stance(s)

What is a counterargument?

500

How old is Reign?

25 :3

500

An appeal to topic/situation timeliness 

What is kairos?

500

Contains a full citation, a summary, and an evaluation.

What is an annotated bibliography?

500

The order of your supporting arguements/evidence paragraphs should follow what logic?

The order of information necessary to build your arguments

500

The importance of third person writing is?

To write from a neutral and objective stance for academic writing