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What is the definition of "rhetoric"?
the available methods of persuasion in order to negotiate meaning between author and audience
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What is "tone" or "stance"?
An author's attitude toward audience and topic
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What are planning/prewriting; drafting; revising; proofreading?
The 4 major stages of the writing process
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What are currency, relevance, authority, accuracy, and purpose?
The words CRAAP stands for
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What is "analysis"?
To break a subject down into its parts and evaluate how those parts work together to create the subject as a whole
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What are the 3 main elements of the rhetorical situation?
author, audience, purpose
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What is "diction"?
Word choice when adapting an appropriate style
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What is every stage of the writing process?
The stages of the writing process during which the author should consider the audience's needs
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What is evaluate sources for credibility?
What CRAAP helps authors do
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What are types of analysis?
Rhetorical, process, causal, data
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What is "context"?
social, political, historical influences on a rhetorical situation
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What is "syntax"?
Choice of sentence structure when establishing an appropriate style
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What is proofreading?
The stage of the writing process when the author edits for clarity, grammar, and punctuation
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What are .edu and .gov?
Two of the most trustworthy domains for sources on the internet
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What is "objectivity"?
A point of view that considers only facts and evidence
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What is "scope"?
boundaries for what ideas are included and excluded from a text
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What is "genre"?
Categories of writing, such as argument, analysis, and report
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What is revising?
The stage of the writing process when the author improves the content and organization of a draft
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What is False?
True or False? The only credible sources are scholarly
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What is "subjectivity"?
A point of view that includes opinion
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What are preview and annotate the text?
The two main steps for rhetorical reading
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What are "modes" of writing?
Ways of supporting arguments or assertions, such as comparison/contrast, cause/effect, definition, description, etc.
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What are brainstorm, research, organize?
The 3 main steps in prewriting
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What is "synthesis"?
Bringing together various sources to create something new
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What is process?
Informational and instructional are 2 types of --this-- kind of analysis
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