English final

What would you include in text parenthetical citation if you have three authors who are not mentioned in the signal phrase in the sentence?

(First author's last name et. al #)

Give an example of an in-text citation for a source with three authors in MLA format.

(Fowler et al. 34-40)

If your article does not have page numbers, how would you cite something parenthetically in the essay if you had NOT used the author's name in the signal phrase?

(Smith, par. 10)

List some ways to structure the body paragraphs:

1. Present your evidence in chronological order 2. Structure your evidence around a narrative 3. Present your evidence in the order of least importance to most importance 4. Present your evidence in order of least contentious to most contentious

Who Says lists 8 items that must always be cited. They include: 1. The original language from a ____________. 2. Ideas from a source that you have put in your owns words via ___________________ ____ _______________. 3. Individual __________________. 4. Specific ___________________. 5. Unique _______________________. 6. Any _____________ materials from a source. 7. Ideas from a ______________, ______________, or ________________. 8. Ideas from a _______________-, _________________, or ____________________.

1. Source 2. Paraphrasing or summary 3. Facts 4. Phrasing 5. Terminology 6. Materials from a source 7. Speech, lecture or interview 8. Television, show, movie, or documentary

In your sentence, when you use a citation(quote or paraphrase or summary), where does the parenthetical citation always go?

Always at the end of the sentence right before the period

What information is listed first in an MLA formatted works cited entry?

Author

In MLA format, in-text citations typically include what two pieces of information?

Author, page number

How do bibliographies and work cited pages differ?

Bibliography is every source you used, while work cited is only the source you used for citations.

Lists six ways that you could explore your topic, list three of those that you think you would use the most.

FIND THE SIX WAYS. > Talking and listening >asking questions ~brainstorming ~freewriting

In MLA format, if you use a block quotation of 4 lines or more, do you need quotation marks?

No

What does an effective thesis in an analysis essay do?

Responds to a question about a text or tries to resolve a problem in the text.

Explain the standard bibliography and why it is important to keep your bibliography online.

Standard bibliography lists the resources (cited or not), that you used in your essay. It's important to keep it online so you can go back and reference it when you need to.

Any potential topic for an argument essay should be current, debatable, researchable, and manageble. what does manageable mean?

The writer is using a topic that can be successfully argued within the page requirements of the essay.

What is the goal in summarizing?

To state the work'd main ideas and key poonts simply, objectively, and accurately in your own words.

Knowing MLA format and using it accurately is required EVERY time for essays in this class.

True

MLA format recommends three specific guidelines to avoid plagiarism. They include....

Use signal phrases, use a page number of paragraph number in parentheses, include a works cited page.

Ethos refers to the writer's _____________________.

all of these (ethical appeal, character, credibility)

The ________________ essay is the most common type of writing assignment that college students will encounter throughout their academic careers.

argument

There are three patterns that fallacies typically follow. These include faulty use of reasoning or logic, faulty use of _______________ (built with verification, reputation, or presentation), and faulty use of emotion (often evoked by illustration)

credibility

Is the works cited page single spaced or double spaced?

double

Weak arguments are appealing because mental shortcuts save ____________.

energy

A fallacy like "College Station drivers are the worst" is a ___________ ______________________ which is a "jumping to conclusions" fallacy based on overgeneralizing.

hasty generalization

So What? lists five ways to elaborate including incorporate more examples, respond to more objections, relate the arguments to real-life contexts, discuss the larger _____________ of your argument, and make connections to other related issues.

implications

In an argument essay, the writer is tasked with doing what first?

investigating an issue

__________________ refers to the most suitable time and place for making an argument and the most opportune ways of expressing it.

kairos

Emotions provide the ___________ ______________ but typically most compelling kind of support.

least reliable

Paraphrasing is.....

using a source but putting it in your own words while still including a parenthetical citation and citing the sources on the Worked Cited page.

Some students start drafting before the outline is finished because the writing is a _____________ recursive and often __________________ process.

very, nonlinear

What are the four key features of an analytical essay?

~A careful and critical reading ~A thesis that offers a clear judgment ~Support for the thesis ~A balance of summary and analysis

What is typically included in an annotated bibliography?

~Information necessary for the citation ~Brief summary outlining the main ideas ~Relevance to the overall topic

What are four steps of reading actively?

~Preview a written text ~annotate a written text ~converse with a written text ~ask the "so what?" question.

Often, students do most of their reading in courses online. What does the book suggest when reading online?

~Read slowly ~Avoid multitasking ~Annotate ~Print the text.

When analyzing, the writer is often required to do some summarizing for readers unfamiliar with the text. How can the writer balance summary when analyzing?

~Remember that readers are interested in your ideas about the text. ~Pose questions

How do we find credible scholarly sources?

~ask other scholars ~explore a research database ~search online

What is the general structure of an argument?

~claim ~reason ~evidence

Your outline should contain: 1. A good thesis should precisely and concisely ____________ the argument that you intend to ____________ in your essay. 2. Your outline should include all ____________ claims and _______________ in the order you wish for them to appear in the essay. You should also provide your audience with ______________________ that mostly comes from your resources. 3. Your outline should indicate exactly which of the concepts, ideas, and __________________ from the sources that you will include in your paper.

1. Articulate, support 2. Supporting, evidence 3. Direct quotes

In MLA format, titles of articles should always be cited in quotation marks on the Works Cited page and in the essay, while titles of books or journals are underlined.

False

This parenthetical citation is correct: true or false. Emerson, in one of his famous poems states "Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string." (Emerson 148)

False

Using this source, an article from a journal with a single author, what wold be listed first on the Works Cited page? author: W.D. Howells title of article: "Question of Monuments" journal: Atlantic Monthly Volume 17 number 103 date: May 1956 pages 646-649

Howells, W.D.

What does reading like a writer mean?

Review any notes made on a text. Ask what, why, and how questions about the techniques writers use. Observe how writers use specific academic writing techniques you want to learn. Use your experiences as a reader to plan the effect you want to learn.

Ellipses.... can be used to show that information has been deleted from a quote, while brackets [ ], can be used to show that information has been added to a quote.

This is the correct use of these two tools

No matter what structure you choose it is important to provide signposts to guide the reader. These are called ___________________________________. Your _______________ is what guides the reader.

Transitional words and phrases. Analysis

A hanging indent on the MLA formatted works cited page is a tab at the beginning of every line after the first line of a citation. Hanging indents are required in MLA format.

True

Assessing all possible sources for inclusion in your essay would include looking for relevlance to your topic, credentials of the author, credentials of the publisher or sponsor, currency and accuracy. You want to make sure any source you use is valid and reliable.

True

If an article does not have page numbers, it would be a good idea to number the paragraphs on your source and use those paragraph numbers in the parenthetical citation. (Jones, par. 10)

True

If not using a single phrase, always use an author's name if available in the parenthetical citation. If there is no author, use an abbreviated form of the article title in the parentheses with the page number or paragraph number.

True

Intellectual property is an expression of ideas you find in works produced by others that you use to advance or support your own claims. When you use someone else's intellectual property, you always cite it.

True

MLA format requires that each source used in the essay be cited both parenthetically in the body of the essay and on a Works CIted page. Failure to cite in both places would be considered plagiarism.

True

Is it necessary to write the introduction before the body?

Yes

Overall, when writing a rhetorical analysis, the writer is analyzing how _____________________ the argument is.

persuasive

Fallacies reflect ___________ ___________________.

poor thinking

According to the video, when you make a claim in an argument, the claim must be supported by....

reasons and evidence

An annotated bibliography includes a citation. a __________________, and the relevance to the overall topic.

summary of main ideas.

In MLA format, typically, what piece of information goes first in a citation on the Works Cited page?

the author or authors of the source.

Carl Rogers coined the phrase __________ ____________________ _________________ which means to focus on negotiating and empathically listening to another side.

unconditional positive regard.

Why isn't Wikipedia considered an acceptable source for scholarly research paper?

~stability ~credibility ~bias

List and describe in your own words the three main components of an argument:

~the claim you're making. ~the reason behind your claim ~the evidence that supports your claim

When it comes to length and document, design, what should you ask about length to make sure that you know the specifics of the assignment?

~the subject ~purpose ~audience ~genre

What are the ten generally accepted purposed for writing?

~to inform ~to explain ~to summarize ~to persuade/argue ~to evaluate ~to analyze ~to synthesize ~to propose ~to call readers to action ~to reflect

Most essays follow a similar structure: 1. Introduction - 2. Body - 3. Conclusion -

1. Where you state your claim/argument/thesis 2. Many paragraphs, where you provide your reasons and your evidence 3. Where you sum up your argument without introducing anything new

Many disciplines find it customary to have a two part title with a colon. However, this is not mandatory. First part _________ _________ ___ _______ ________________. Second part, __________ ___________________________. Crafting a working title for your upcoming research paper, ________ _________ ________ ____ ___________ ___ ___________ _______ _____________.

1. larger part of your argument. 2. more specific 3. you can begin the process of drafting your paper.

For scholars, nearly every paper is what?

A research paper

When listing a source with two authors on the Works Cited, the first author is listed last name, first. While the second author is listed....

First name last name

Does summarizing require you to judge the author's ideas? Explain.

It requires you to understand the author's ideas. You condense the information and test your understanding of what the text says.

What is the job of a signal phrase?

It signals the reader that a source citation is coming; it also adds coherence by smoothly connecting a citation into the paragraph.

What is analyzing?

Looking at how the text conveys the main idea.

Does Wikipedia have a place in the research process?

No it doesn't, anyone can change the page so the source you used, may not be found when you go back to look for it.

In our class, if your source does NOT have page numbers, what does Mrs. Almany require that you include instead of just the author?

Paragraph number

If your sources is an article titled "Why Medical Marijuana Should be Legalized" and it is written by Jennifer Sampson and Yolanda Vasquez. what would be listed first on the Works Cited page?

Sampson, Jennifer and Yolanda Vasquez.

Use your notecards to create a ___________________.

Storyboard

What are the four(but it's 5 in the notes so we gon put 5 in the definition) generally accepted steps in the writing process according to Writer's Reference?

Subject ~Purpose and audience ~Genre ~Sources of information ~Assignment requirements

Plagiarism can be intentional or unintentional. Either way, it's a zero. It is up to students to diligently and correctly cite or seek help for clarification.

True

This parenthetical citation is correct: true or false? Welter argues that the "True Woman" of the nineteenth century was characterized by "piety, purity, submissiveness, and domesticity" (152)

True

True of False: Good evidence can include facts, statistics, and personal experience narratives gleaned from sources such as library databases, books, online searches, and personal research such as surveys and interviews. All evidence should be from credible sources.

True

True or False: To be most effective, all evidence included in an argument should math this time and place in which the argument is being made or the rhetorical situation.

True

WS Chapter 9 suggests that you should cite original language and individual facts.

True

When citing an online source, the URL or DOI is the last piece of information included in the citation on the Works Cited page?

True

Annotated bibliographies are different from a Works Cited page. The annotated bibliography includes a summary of the source and relevance to the argument. Annotated bibliographies are typically a list of potential sources. However, a Works Cited page includes only sources that are _______________ in the actual essay.

cited

Saying that eating ice cream causes drowning is a fallacy of __________ versus causation.

correlation

One way to understand a rhetorical analysis and the rhetorical appeals is by comparing it to a ____________________.

courtroom trial.

When using block quotation of four lines or more, quotation marks are included according to MLA format..... true or false?

false

A rationale could be defined as......

links between the claim and evidence

Before you being looking for evidence, what does the Evidence handout from the University of North Carolina handout suggest?

look at the assignment prompt to see what is required.

The rhetorical situation includes the writer, the audience, the writer's purpose, and _____________________.

message

Primary sources are _______________, and secondary sources are _____________________.

original documents; information already processed or written about someone else.

First, organize all your materials to craft your _______________.

outline

A straw man fallacy is an _______________________, exaggerated, or simply inaccurate version of an opposing argument's argument to make alternative perspectives seem weak, foolish and easily refutable.

oversimplified

One element of a good argument includes incorporating logos, pathos, and ethos. Which of these refers to the emotional appeal of the argument?

pathos

Some types of evidence include observation, interviews, surveys, experiments, and ______________ _____________.

personal experience

According to WS Chapter 8, the three typical parts of an argument include

the claim, the reason, and the evidence

An effective argument is also known as the ____________ of your paper.

thesis

True or False: On a Works Cited page, the author and title of the work are both followed by a period. However, the other pieces of information are typically followed by a comma with a period at the very end of the citation.

true

Another way to describe or define genre is to say that the _____________ of writing that you are being assigned,

type