Unit 1
2 synonyms for the word discreetly
What is tactfully and prudently
Definition of counterintuitive
What is different from what is expected or seems correct
Definition of incumbency
What is state of currently occupying an office
2 synonyms for the word candor
What is openness and bluntness
The word anarchy originated from
An overarching message or truth that is specific to a text
What is central idea
rhetoric is a platform for creating a relationship among three key components
what is the message, the writer/speaker (author), and the audience
A writer uses the __________ structure when identifying a problem (or problems) and then offering one or more solutions.
what is problem and solution
When authors describe scenes in vivid detail using one or more of the five senses, they are using a rhetorical feature called ______ to try to encourage readers to imagine a realistic, engaging vision.
what is imagery
chain of legal reasoning 5 components
what is issue, rule, facts, analysis, and conclusion
the arrangement of words and phrases
what is syntax
prewriting technique is sometimes also called clustering and webbing
________ and phrases are a key element for writing that flows properly.
what is transitional words
Words that indicate it's a rebuttal to a counterclaim
what is nonetheless, but, one the whole, however, but most research shows, on the contrary
the first sentence or first few sentences of the introduction are the ____ or the ____, that engages your audience.
what is hook and attention grabber