RWS LESSON 7-12 Flashcards
Identification
What causes an event to happen?
Cause
Identification
The result of an event
Effect
Identification
Comparing one thing/idea to another
Can be useful to explain an idea/concepts that are unfamiliar
Analogy
Identification
Analyze how something works
Process paragraph
Identification
How to connect a problem paragraph to a solution paragraph
Problem-Solution
Identification
Convince someone to believe their viewpoint
Persuasive paragraph
Identification
Non-linear way to present information
it also allows reader to make their own connections
Hypertext
Identification
Some properties of an original text are incorporated into a text by another author
Intertext
Identification
Restatement of a story
Retelling
Identification
Lifting the exact statement
Quotation
Identification
Explicitly/implicitly pertains to an idea or passage found in another text
Allusion
Identification
“Math is my Achilles’ heel” what type of intertextuality is the text?
Allusion
Identification
Intertextuality has its roots from the work of a Swiss linguist named?
Ferdinand de Saussure
Identification
Intertext was first used by a Bulgarian-French philosopher and psychoanalyst named?
Julia Kristeva
Identification
Copies the style/properties of other text without making fun of it
Pastiche
Identification
Writing for oneself, family, friends, and colleagues
Informal language
Identification
Writing academic, business, official texts
Formal Language
Enumeration
What are the three proper language used?
- Misused words
- Unwanted Connotations
- Technical and Highfalutin words
Identification
Refers to a set of conventions on how to spell, abbreviate, punctuate, and capitalize
Mechanics
Identification
Using one standard with regard to the spelling of your words
Spelling
Identification
Using a system of symbols that are used to give structure and organize a text
Punctuations
Identification
The act of writing the first letter of the word in uppercase
Capitalization
Identification
A statement of one’s judgment about something using reasons and evidences
Evaluative Statements
Enumeration
How to write evaluative statements?
- Begin with positive and avoid insulting the work
- Provide effective solutions or suggestions.
- Keep feedback concise and precise.
- Approach evaluation with care
Identification
A declarative sentence that give ones belief about something else
Claim/May or may not be true
Assertions
Enumeration
Types of Assertion
- Facts
- Convention
- Opinion
- Preference
Identification
Statements that can be proven objectively
Truth
Facts
True or False
Opinions can be proven objectively
False
Identification
A widely accepted practice or behavior
Traditions/Social Norms
Convention
Identification
There is no obligation to prove the statement
Personal Choice
Preference
Identification
Statements that refute or rebut previous claims
Counterclaim
Identification
Details that support claims, engages readers and reveal author’s position
Textual Evidence
Enumeration
Ways to present textual evidence
- Paraphrasing
- Summarizing
- Referencing
- Quoting
Define
Paraphrasing
Restating a text with your own words while retaining the original meaning
Identification
Mentioning a specific part of a text
Referencing
Identification
Providing a shorter version of a text with important information
Summarizing
Define
Quoting
directly stating a text using
quotation marks