CCT Unit 9 PT Flashcards
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an appeal to the audience’s reason or logic
logos
an appeal to the credibility or reliability of the author
ethos
an appeal to the audience’s emotions
pathos
a sentence that states the main idea of a paper
thesis
an original document or account of an event as it happened
primary source
an interpretation or analysis of a primary source
secondary source
focuses on an event or time period in the writer’s life
personal narrative
a type of expository writing
research paper
a text in which you evaluate your strengths and weaknesses
reflective essay
a critical or explanatory note you add to a text
annotation
Prereading strategies will __________.
improve your comprehension
The __________ format is commonly used to write applied science papers.
AMA
The __________ format is the standard writing style used in high school.
MLA
Which of the following is an example of a secondary source?
an encyclopedia
To __________ means to emphasize or center attention upon.
highlight
Avoiding complicated abbreviations and being consistent in your method are good tips to follow when you __________.
annotate
You can __________ a text by summarizing and using symbols in the margins.
annotate
When you __________ an assignment, you read introductions, summaries, and conclusions.
preview
Discussing the life of Anne Frank is an example of a __________ essay.
descriptive
What is the biggest difference between high school and college writing?
the amount of writing you do
You can determine the reliability of a source by __________.
asking when the source was published & finding out who the author is
In college, __________.
you must address weaknesses in your thesis statements
Which of these is NOT a prereading strategy?
Deactivate your prior knowledge.
Which of these is NOT a way to find the best sources available ?
Use the internet as much as possible.
Highlighting is __________ effective than annotating.
less
You should always determine the __________ of both your primary and secondary sources.
reliability
You should annotate no more than __________ of a text.
15-20%
A __________ is a type of nonfiction writing that informs or explains.
exposition
A __________ is a text that presents information in a story format.
narrative
A __________ is an example of primary source.
speech
A __________ is an example of a secondary source.
history book
__________ allow you to form visual connections to content.
pictures
__________ often stress vocabulary and signal a change in topic.
boldface terms
__________ makes a persuasive text the strongest.
Logos
An effective paper usually ends with the __________ argument.
strongest
A __________ essay requires you to defend a viewpoint on a controversial topic.
persuasive
__________ should be avoided.
Speed reading
A manuscript is an example of a __________ source.
primary
Literary criticism is an example of a __________ source.
secondary
Graphs, charts, and tables can be __________.
primary or secondary
