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Critical Thinking
Audience Awareness
Hodgepodge
100
a condition that was true, is true, or could be true
What is a claim of fact
100
the thesis or controlling idea
What is the main claim
100
questioning the way the world works; an investigation
What is inquiry
100
those to whom you are writing
What is the audience
100
marking up the pages of a text as you read, engaging with the ideas of others, and testing their significance
What is annotation
200
an evaluation of a condition that was true, is true, or could be true
What is a claim of value
200
the sub-arguments, or the argument that supports the thesis
What are minor claims
200
= inquiring, seeking and valuing complexity, understanding that academic writing is a conversation, understanding that academic writing is a process
What are academic habits of mind
200
appeal to logic
What is logos
200
a careful noting of phenomena or behaviors that challenge your belief or values
What is observation
300
an argument for what should be the case; a call to action
What is a claim of policy
300
an argument raised in response to another argument
What is a counterargument
300
part of inquiry that leads to rich, complex insight
What is asking questions
300
appeal to emotion
What is pathos
300
separating out the parts of an argument to better understand how it works
What is rhetorical analysis
400
acknowledgement that readers may not agree with every point the writer is making
What is a concession
400
information that backs up a claim
What is evidence
400
bringing your knowledge, experiences, and interests to a text so that you can extend the author’s conversation
What is critical reading
400
appeal to character or credibility
What is ethos
400
a point in question or a matter that is in dispute
What is an issue
500
the set of circumstances that surround an event or situation (i.e. historic, cultural, social)
What is context
500
assuming there are only 2 sides to an argument
What is binary thinking
500
breaking down something into its various parts and examining how they do or don’t work together
What is analysis
500
the ability to understand the perspectives that shape what others think, believe and value
What is empathy
500
experts in the field who can offer informed and reliable insight
What are authoritative sources