In the Media
Research Conventions
ELI & other Resources
Our Class
100
In her critical analysis paper, Haruka wrote about an advertisement by an internationally famous American company. What is that company? 

Disney

100

For the academic paper, your introductory paragraph should contain this sentence. It helps your reader know what the paper will be about. 

Thesis statement.

100
Shannon speaks English and what other language fluently?

Korean

100

Luana, Kaaya, Kotaro, Tiffany, Gaku, and Akifumi all share the same major. What is it? 

Business

200

What do each of these rhetorical strategies represent: logos, pathos, ethos? 

Logos = logic

Pathos = emotion

Ethos = authority / identity 

200

What is the process of putting your ideas in a structure before you write? (Hint: two types are linear and lateral)

Outlining

200

Which two continents has Michael not lived on? 

Antarctica and Australia

200

Who wrote their research paper on why Japan needs more public trash bins? 

Kai

300

Some advertisements try to get the viewer to change their behavior instead of buy a product. What are these called? (hint: PSA)

public service announcement

300

What is the name of a document which contains a list of research sources and your commentary/evaluation about them? 

Annotated Bibliography

300

What free service can I go to on campus if I need help with my writing? 

The Writing Center

300

Name the three students who are majoring in computer science. 

Yuki, Koki, Amank

400

This is a storytelling strategy where the viewer/reader expects one thing to happen but then another thing happens (hint: remember the cigarette ad?)

(situational) irony

400

Correct the mistake in APA7:

”All my ESL100 students are excellent writers“ (Rivera 2026, p.22).

“All my ESL100 students are excellent writers” (Rivera, 2026, p. 22). 

Comma

400

We had a researcher come observe us several times. What is his (first) name?

Alex Tang (Tang, like the orange juice)

400

Which student performed this semester in a KPop Dance group on campus?

Reign

500

What is the name of the 1968 film about a supercomputer named HAL who tries to kill all the crew members on his spaceship?

2001: A Space Odyssey

500

The CRAAP test is used to evaluate the credibility of research sources. What does it stand for?

Currency, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy, Purpose


500

What is the full name of the main campus library? 

Thomas Hale Hamilton Library

500

Four classmates speak a Romance language as a native language. Name all four classmates and the languages they speak. 

Mélissa (French), Fiamma (Italian), Rebeca (Spanish, Hanna (Spanish)