Things that go "Vroooom."
Johnny likes these vehicles.
What are motorcycles?
100
I dream of Genie; Erin was dreaming of this "snacky" morning treat, cooking in her microwave.
What are Muffins?
100
Collectively, the steps we take while writing are known as this.
What is the "Writing Process?"
100
These are types of arguments, or methods of persuading an audience. There are three main types of these.
What are "types of appeals?"
100
This rhetorical tool is used in writing to indicate the author's tone and personality to the reader.
What is "Voice?"
200
Eating more of this can make you, like, super, ultra cool.
What is meat?
200
We named this kid, after we learned about his "Top Ten Ways to be Cool."
Who is Johnny?
200
These strategies can help you generate and organize ideas BEFORE you start writing.
What are pre-writing strategies?
200
This type of appeal is often used by politician's and advertisements.
What is an "appeal to emotion?"
200
This rhetorical tool is used by the author to ensure the writing is addressing the proper readers.
What is "audience?"
300
This clothing retailer can make you as cool as ice, especially if you buy their clothes in all black.
What is "Ambercrombie and Flitch?"
300
This guy lives in a tee-pee, and is a tad bit over-protective of his language.
Who is "The Arrowmaker?"
300
This type of writing is very LIBERATING, and allows us to just "get it down."
What is free-writing?
300
This must be done before forming opinions on academic matters. This is done by academics when looking for answers. As students, we do this to inform our learning.
What is research?
300
This "shiny" rule should always be observed when critiquing another's writing.
What is "The Golden Rule?"
400
Hanging out with this guy can make you cooler than school.
Who is Steve?
400
We talked about writing as a form of this during the first week of class.
What is "communication?"
400
The use of this in writing helps to "paint the picture." We do this using words that pertain to the "five senses."
What is Description?
400
This type of appeal is ued to persuade a persons rational sense of truth.
What is an appeal to reason?
400
This writing tool is used to inform the reader early on of the author's exact purpose with the writing.
What is a thesis statement?
500
Johnny loves this Jacket the best, which is good because after he eats all that meat, he can wear this type of jacket, made from animal hide.
What is a leather jacket?
500
The tee-pee has been used as a metaphor for this learning institution.
What is college?
500
This part of the writing process tends to drive students mad, but it is necessary and results in a better paper.
What is "Revision?"
500
This method of citation allows you to summarize another author in your own words.
What is a paraphrase?
500
The use of these should increase the strength of your persuasive/ expository writing.