English Midterm

Academic writing is what kind of writing?

A good summary details everything in the original regardless of your paper

What is NOT one of the three rhetorical foundations when creating an argument?

Where should your “they say” be introduced in your paper?

What rhetorical foundation relates to the reader’s beliefs and values?

Only experts are qualified to respond to arguments that they read

What should an introduction begin with?

You should never stop answering so what

Annotating is a good way to read actively

What rhetorical foundation relates with logic?

Once you write a working thesis, it should stay the same throughout the entire paper

Formal outlines are helpful because they increase the structure of your paper

What is another word for framing?

No argument is complete without anticipating the audience’s what?

You should end your conclusion on a negative note

Who is the audience for the review of sources?

Repetition is generally bad in writing

Using a template is uncreative

What does it mean to frame quotations?

You should leave your position on the subject to the end of the paper

It what area does genre NOT affect you in your writing?

The purpose of your paper is not to…

Using quotes hurts your credibility with the audience.

Answering “so what” asks you to link your argument to what?

Responding to the larger question in your paper is responding to what?

Once you have summarized the ideas you are responding to you don’t have to talk about for the rest of the argument

If you disagree with a person what else do you still have to do?

In order to summarize somebody well you have to put yourself in their shoes

It is a form of plagiarism you use templates too often

To enhance your credibility you don’t want to bring up the opposing argument

What is NOT an element of an effective thesis?

You can write a good summary that represents the author’s view but also can also write about what you want to say

What should unite your paragraph?

You should names groups when dealing with your argument

If you agree with an author or larger conversation, what do you still have to do?

Every sentence should grow from the previous sentence

What should be asked when reading a text?

What is the benefit of quoting someone else in your paper?

What does the question “who cares” literally ask you to identify?

Reading actively is a passive process

What does it do to your critics when you bring up objections?

Looking at other source’s bibliography page is plagiarism

The review of sources is simply a summary of what the sources cover

What type of fallacy oversimplifies an argument by suggesting there is only one solution?

What is NOT one way to increase the coherence of a paragraph?

You should represent an objection in your paper seriously

It is never okay to say you don’t know the answer to a question in your paper

What do you call a hasty generalization of a specific group?

What is not one of the four elements of your writing situation

What are the engines of writing?

Dealing with objections in your argument does what?

Responding to larger audiences is like

What is one principle that can help connect your thoughts?

The Ad Hominem fallacy is the fallacy that focuses on attacking the person rather than their argument

Coherent means that your paper flows together in a way that makes sense

In the beginning of your paper not only do you have to indicate your thesis but what else?

The currency of a source is not important in determining whether it is credible or not

What is the most important template?

What is NOT one of the three ways you can respond to an argument

What two questions must be answered in your paper?

What is the act of making sure that ideas are equal in importance and are parallel grammatically?

What do we call it when we restate the original source but in the same number of words?

The “they say” must be an expert or someone famous in the field

The best way to introduce a summary is to say “He says, she says”

Pointing words like these, those, or that are pointing to what?

How do you distinguish between what they say, and what you say

What is one thing you need to consider about your audience before you begin writing?