ENGL 101 FINAL EXAM

what's the difference between "opportunity" and "exigence"?

opportunity is the border context calling for action whereas exigence is carries more urgency in relation to a problem or issue.

i discovered twenty dollars wedged in the seat of my car yesterday i decided i would wisely spend it on soda and beef jerky.

run on

i couldn't believe so many people decided to attend the event, i had posted a limited number of fliers in the neighborhood.

comma splice

Which essay required a judgement and the criteria for that judgement?

Evaluation

T/F: All documentations styles (APA, MLA, etc...) include the same elements for in-text citations

False

T/F: Editing and Revising are the same

False

T/F: Parenthetical citations provide ALL of the identifying information for a quote

False

T/F: The writing process has an established order

False

T/F: The writing process is the same for all people

False

T/F: You cannot make changes to a quote

False

pathos

an authentic appeal to emotion

What do we consider a rhetorical opportunity?

an occasion to make change through language, whether visual, written, or spoken

considerations for audience:

"accessibility"

Rhetorical research allows you to:

- enter an established community - increase awareness of how and why we use sources - recognize motives of other voices

Which essay required a clarified stance and the reasoning for that stance?

Position Argument

Which essay required a concrete solution/change and the reasoning effects, and feasibility of that change?

Proposal Argument

what commonly exists in rhetorical situations that is both shaped by and shapes that context?

Rhetorical genres

Which essay required a reflection on participation in different communities?

Rhetorical self

T/F: All writing is a form of collaboration

True

T/F: Block quotes are indented to visually separate source material from your own

True

T/F: If a source has no author listed, you can use the first words if the work cited as the in-text citation

True

T/F: MLA requires present tense verbs in signal tags

True

T/F: Signal Tag verbs can reflect HOW you feel about a source's content

True

what is the difference between analysis and synthesis?

analysis seeks to examine individual parts of a whole in an effort to understand the work. Synthesis follows analysis and seeks to take the individual parts of one or more works, considering where they connect or conflict, and formulating something new.

logos

an appeal to reason or logic

T/F: In text citations should appear for quotations and paraphrases, but not summaries

false

an incredible visionary and committed philanthropist in the greater lynchburg area.

fragment

a fragment is an incomplete thought (not a complete sentence)

"Finding a space to study for our exam over the weekend without any distractions."

A comma splice is two independent clauses (complete sentences) incorrectly joined together with just a coma

"finding a space to study is crucial to focus and content retention, the library has several areas for studying."

A run on is two independent clauses (complete sentences) incorrectly joined together with no conjunction or punctuation

"finding a space to study to focus and content retention the library has several areas for studying."

is NOT a rhetorical appeal but is the opportune moment for action?

kairos

T/F: You only need to provide in-text citations to avoid plagiarism

False

ethos

an appeal to the writer's credibility

genre remix

changing the genre with same information

What is the difference between "reading for content" and "reading rhetorically"?

content reading seeks to obtain the message whereas reading rhetorical seeks to understand the message and all the factors contributing to its creation and meaning

there are so many considerations when buying a car, and potential buyers should be patient during the process.

correct

with so much depending on her part of the project and her knowledge in general.

fragment