Vocabulary
Information Literacy
Genres and Reports
Just for Fun
100

These are the four rhetorical appeals.

What are ethos, pathos, logos, and kairos?

100

This is the general definition of information literacy.

What is the ability to discern what information is useful and accurate and understand how information is produced and spread?
100

This is the due date for the Segment Two Project.

What is April 14th?

100

This is your instructor's favorite band/only personality trait.

Who is My Chemical Romance?

200

These are people who have a reason to care about the outcome of a particular issue.

Who are stakeholders?

200

Part of information literacy is using information responsibly, such as by citing it. These three citation formats are the most commonly used and are your options for the Segment Two Project.

What are MLA, APA, and Chicago?

200

These are the three types of reports described in chapter ten of the Panther Guide.

What are research reports, feature stories, and infographics?

200
There are now over 1,000 of the eponymous creatures from this video game and anime series.

What is Pokémon?

300

This is the mathematical tool used to determine what content a user will see on social media, in search results, etc.

What is an algorithm?

300

These are the stakeholders who are particularly qualified to speak about an issue because of life or work experience.

Who are expert stakeholders?

300

Name one core requirement for the Segment Two Project, according the assignment page and rubric.

What is:

use a variety of sources and include diverse perspectives in your report 

analyze how the issue you are writing about impacts people in Milwaukee and directly identify some stakeholders in the issue 

at least six sources, with at least two of them being either scholarly or from a government source


300

This British singer and multi-instrumentalist is the highest selling musical artist of all time.

Who is Paul McCartney?

400

This is another term for fake news that specifically refers to deliberately misleading information.

What is disinformation?

400

This is the concept that says scholarship is a community with “new insights and discoveries occurring over time as a result of competing perspectives and interpretations.”

What is scholarship as conversation?

400

Name three ways that chapter ten of the Panther Guide says you can organize the information in your project.

Options:

Date, time, or sequence

Magnitude or order of importance

Division

Classification

Position, location, or space

Definition

Comparison/contrast

Cause and effect

400

This FX show is the longest continuously running live action sitcom in U.S. history.

What is It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia?
500

These are created when the algorithm isolates you too much and you only see content that you will already like and agree with.

What are filter bubbles?

500

This is the concept that says research is a generative process of asking questions.

What is research as inquiry?

500
These are the three options that the Panther Guide lists for imagining your audience.

What are suppose you are the expert, suppose you are the novice, and suppose you are the peer?

500

In May of 2023, hundreds of pounds of this food were found dumped in the woods in New Jersey.

What is spaghetti?