Test 1

Question 1

Rhetoric

Answer 1

Persuasion

Question 2

Thesis

Answer 2

the topic

Question 3

context

Answer 3

the historical or societal time

Question 4

research

Answer 4

what other scholars say

Question 5

old media

Answer 5

physical media like CDs, newspapers, books

Question 6

Rhetorical methods

Answer 6

Ethos, Pathos, and Logos

Question 7

Ethos

Answer 7

credibility, trustworthiness, appeals to education, experience, position, or accomplishments.

Question 8

Pathos

Answer 8

use of emotion, such as fear, comedy, or rage bait

Question 9

Logos

Answer 9

evidence, examples, and reason. The author has researched the topic and uses evidence to support a thesis with sources

Question 10

Genres

Answer 10

categories of writing

Question 11

argument

Answer 11

clear thesis, aims to persuade

Question 12

narrative

Answer 12

narrates what happens in order

Question 13

memoir

Answer 13

a work written about nonfiction events that were experiences=d

Question 14

analysis

Answer 14

means to take apart, looks at a work and tries to explain it

Question 15

high school writing level

Answer 15

prioritizes memorization, repeating of the teacher’s ideas, and uses creative prompts

Question 16

college level writing

Answer 16

prioritizes critical thinking (I believe x because a, b, c,), multiple aspects, and discerning the truth for oneself

Question 17

Social media

Answer 17

algorithms determine content/echo chambers

Question 18

Academic writing

Answer 18

uses standard English, is organized with a clear thesis, requires research, cites sources, requires critical thinking, is typically serious, is topical, and has a pursuit in intellectualism

Question 19

writing as inquiry

Answer 19

an academic approach/ writing to learn, addresses a problem, not just a summary

Question 20

Informed arguments

Answer 20

have context (history, time impact), show the effect of context, are aware of opposing viewpoints and refute them if possible.

Question 21

primary source

Answer 21

the text that is being discussed

Question 22

secondary source

Answer 22

other forms of media being used, critical assessments

Question 23

Essay structure

Answer 23

has an introduction, a body of three paragraphs, and a conclusion

Question 24

Visual elements

Answer 24

can be images, (fonts, color, angle), documentaries, movie posters, and music videos.

Question 25

Persona

Answer 25

the author’s personality(charisma, background)/what you present to the world

Question 26

Ideology

Answer 26

one’s belief system and bias