Genres and Disciplines

Question 1

Which of these is NOT a genre?

Accepted Answer

business writing

Question 2

Which of these is NOT a discipline?

Accepted Answer

strategic plan

Question 3

Which genre is NOT in the discipline of literary studies (English)?

Accepted Answer

field notes

Question 4

Which of these is NOT a genre in creative writing?

Accepted Answer

argumentative writing

Question 5

Which genre is NOT in the discipline of Biology?

Accepted Answer

close reading/textual analysis

Question 6

According to Savini, what document is most useful to figure out the writing expectations of the field

Accepted Answer

A sample paper written in the genre, Assignment prompt

Question 7

According to Savini, what can you do if a student is writing in an unfamiliar field/ subject?

Accepted Answer

Help the student figure out what the expectations are

Question 8

What is the difference between a genre and a discipline?

Accepted Answer

A genre is a type of writing within a discipline

Question 9

According to Savini, why is it difficult to offer discipline-specific consulting?

Accepted Answer

we might contradict a professor, we might oversimplify disciplinary approaches, one consultant cannot learn all the disciplines, we might offer outdated information

Question 10

Which discipline uses the MEMO?

Accepted Answer

business

Genres and Disciplines

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Genres and Disciplines

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