narrative
why a story matters
what is a "so what" factor?
the big main idea
what is a thesis statement?
the best place to start research at UM
The Mansfield Library
what is summary?
These are the requirements for MLA formatting
double spaced, times new roman, page numbers, proper heading, bibliography, internal citations (Name, Date).
desire + conflict = ?
transformation
Every argument needs a-
counterargument
Don't do this to your audiences!
Alienate them
the year the moon landing and woodstock happened
what is 1969
two things to offer during peer feedback
pros and grows
ways we get our audiences engaged in a story
descriptive imagery, sensory details, relatable emotions, honesty, "so what" factor, arc, good characters
The 3 rhetorical appeals
What are ethos, logos, and pathos?
ways to check if a source is reliable
who wrote it? when was it written? who paid them to write it?
A test for gender equity in media, asking: are there at least 2 female characters? are they both named? do they talk to one another about something other than a man?
the Bechtel text
a good way to catch small grammar and spelling mistakes in revision
what is - read it out loud!
when a narrator reflects back on how they've changed since an earlier part of the story
the community in which your argument and writing is situated
When our research affirms what we already believe
What is confirmation bias?
a theoretical window outlining the boundaries of what is acceptable in public discourse.
the Overton window
what should you always do before you turn in a paper?
go back over the assignment.
Joseph Campbell's theory of the singular arc of most major stories and myths
The Hero's Journey
why doesn't bell hooks capitalize her name?
to subvert hierarchy.
What is the correct format for an MLA bibliography?
Works Cited
Dean, Cornelia. "Executive on a Mission: Saving the Planet." The New York Times, 22 May 2007, www.nytimes.com/2007/05/22/science/earth/22ander.html?_r=0. Accessed 29 May 2019.
the pop art nun
who is corita kent?
priya's no. 1 piece of advice
drink water!