Piece of Cake
This is when you take someone else's words or ideas without giving proper credit.
Plagiarism
In this prewriting strategy, a writer sets a time limit and writes down anything and everything that comes to mind about a topic, usually in paragraph form.
Freewriting
This stage of writing allows a writer to start generating ideas for the writing assignment.
Invention or Prewriting stage
This is who the piece of writing is directed to or who the author intends to reach
Audience
This type of essay looks at two or more subjects and discusses their similaties and differences.
Compare/contrast essay
What is a thesis statement?
It states the writer's main argument or claim about a topic, providing a roadmap for the reader of what will be discussed in the paper.
In this prewriting strategy, a writer asks who, what, when, where, how and why questions about the topic.
Questioning
The process of changing sentence structure in order to increase coherence and clarity.
Revision
What are the five components of rhetorical situation?
Audience, genre, medium, stance, and purpose
Mention 5 figures of speech
Simile, Metaphor, Analogy, Personification, and Hyperbole
There are two ways to integrate outside research or someone else's ideas into your paragraph.
Summarizing, paraphrasing, and quoting
What is wrong with this in-text citation? Sentence: The student said, "English Composition is a lot of work".
Signal verb + quote + citation
This is the process of correcting spelling and grammar mistakes. Mainly focuses on language.
Editing
Mention the three elements that belong to the rhetorical triangle
Ethos, Pathos and Logos
What is a common mistake in an introductory paragraph?
No thesis statement, or no hook.
True or False? You do not need an in-text citation for a source as long as the source is listed on the works cited page.
What is true? What is false?
Not recommended!
What is wrong wit the following sentence in a paragraph? Experts at the CDC highlights that Ebola "is not a significant risk in America' (p. 123)
p in citation
This is the process of taking information from several sources and making it all fit into a paper in a unified and coherent fashion.
Synthesizing
Describe what Pathos is about. Give an example of it
Appeal to emotion, designed to evoke feelings in the audience and make them more receptive to the writer's argument.
Describe 3 methods of comparing/contrasting in an essay
Block Method, Point by Point, and Figurative Language
What does SQ3Rs reading strategy stand for?
Survey, Question, Read, Recite, and Review.
Is there anything wrong with the following MLA citation?
Yes, its publication date.
Expressing someone else's ideas or information in your own words while maintaining the original meaning.
Paraphrasing
Mention 6 components of visual analysis
Symmetry, composition, texture, lines, background, colors, and more.
What is the difference between a funnel and a divergent type of question?
Funnel: Broad to specific
Divergent: No correct answer, but rather gives room for discussion.