Academic Arguments
What are the essential moves we've discussed for entering an academic conversation?
Introduction, They Say, & I Say
Why is outlining beneficial when planning a robust project?
It gives you a path to follow
It identifies strong and weak points of your writing
It often alleviates anxiety
What move is used in the below template?
I disagree with X's view that _______ because, as recent research has shown, _______.
Disagreeing, with reasons
Disagree - and explain why
What is one thing a writer may rely on to compose a cohesive paragraph? (Or, what is one feature of a well-developed paragraph).
Topic sentence
Support and evidence within the paragraph
A concluding sentence
What concept assists a writer with conveying urgency in writing?
Exigence
Identify and explain two moves for introducing a text.
Emphasize exigence
Provide necessary background information
Preview your articles main ideas and state your thesis
What are two factors we discussed for being an effective presenter?
Demonstrate expertise on an issue
Show genuine interest in an issue
Consider your audience (Explain unfamiliar terms, exigence, respectful and inclusive language)
Evidence of thought and effort in presentation
What is synthesis?
•Building connections among the texts
•Allows a writer to unit the conversations in a meaningful way to support their own claim
What move is used in the below template?
Though I concede that ______, I still insist that ______.
Agreeing and disagreeing simultaneously
What useful tool did we explore to help writers map relevant points from their sources in relation to the main ideas they plan to present in their writing.
A synthesis matrix