Rhetorical Writers
Importance of Writing
Research
Ref/Citations
Grammar Rules
100
Writer/activist Ryan White's rhetorical goals were to do these two things:
What is argue for the right to go to school and the rights for people living with HIV/AIDS.
100
Using words to achieve a goal
What is rhetoric
100
Research sources should be credible, accurate, relevant, reliable and this.
What is timely.
100
If using a url in your reference, you do not put this at the end.
What is a period.
100
A person is always this.
What is a who.
200
One of two nicknames earned by this Indiana poet.
What are Hoosier poet and Children's poet.
200
When presenting a good argument, what three rhetorical tools should a writer use?
What is logos, pathos, ethos.
200
The best way to avoid copying directly from your research.
What is take bullet point notes and write in own words.
200
When referencing a book, be sure to put this in italics.
What is book title.
200
When writing an academic paper, don't end with this.
What is a preposition.
300
This writer threatened to sue the tobacco companies because cigarettes did NOT kill him. Ironically, the way he died was due in part to cigarettes.
Who is Kurt Vonnegut
300
The difference between argument and persuasion.
Argument is stating your belief. Persuasion is using argument to bring others to your way of thinking.
300
True or false? Wikipedia and About.com are reliable sources of information.
What is False
300
When referencing a media source such as an article from a newspaper or a news stations, this goes in italics.
What is name of the media source.
300
The problem with this sentence: Still struggling with fragments and comma splices.
What is a fragment
400
Malala's rhetorical goal as a writer is to do this.
What is to fight for girls' education around the world.
400
One writes for a number of reasons. Name one.
What is to learn, to vent, to explore, to better understand, etc.
400
The best place to go for sources as an Ivy Tech student when working on an academic paper is this:
What is Ivy Tech Library.
400
The two most common items you find in a citation.
What are author last name and date.
400
When you use dialogue with quotation marks and you are NOT citing a reference, the punctuation should be here.
What is inside the quotation marks.
500
This writer said this: "My religion is kindness."
Who is the Dalai Lama
500
The four types of writing you learned this semester
What are narrative, summary/response, research, and argument/persuasion.
500
The best search engines for your argument papers are:
What are Opposing Viewpoints and Issues and Controversies
500
Five important rules to remember about the reference page
What is double space, double space between references, center but don't bold the Reference title, hanging indent, alphabetical order
500
Five comma mistakes
What is failing to put a comma after an intro phrase, failing to put a comma in a series before a conjunction, failing to put a comma between two independent clauses, putting a comma between an independent and a dependent clause, and putting commas randomly where they don't belong (comma splice).