1022 Learning Community Review

According to E. Shelly Reid, how do we make writing harder than it has to be?

• By focusing on a million disconnected rules

• By paying attention to the rhetorical situation

• By trying to get good grades on our writing

Which of the following are aspects of the rhetorical situation?

• Audience

• Speaker/Writer/Rhetor

• Message

• Context/Setting

• Purpose

According to Karen Manarin, which of the following are true?

• Students and professors often have different views on what constitutes "good" reading

• Students and professors typically agree about what "good" reading looks like

• K-12 education typically focuses on reader-response approaches to reading

• College generally requires a rhetorical approach to reading

What do the 2 S's in SOAPSTone stand for?

• Speaker and Standard

• Standard and Self-Reflection

• Speaker and Subject

• Subject and Self-Reflection

What does the O in SOAPSTone stand for?

• Occasion

• Oddities

• Oral Tradition

• Obselescence

What does the A in SOAPSTone stand for?

• Awful

• Audience

• All Audiences

• Author

What does the P in SOAPSTone stand for?

• Pre-reading

• Passion

• Passive voice

• Purpose

What does the Tone in SOAPSTone stand for?

• Tone

• Tone-deaf interpretation

• Tonality of Experience

• Tony

How can you tell the difference between a primary and a secondary source?

• Primary sources are firsthand accounts, whereas secondary sources are scholarly inquiries into those firsthand accounts

• You do the analytical work when using a primary source, whereas you rely on someone else's analytical work when using a secondary source

• There isn't a difference

• Primary sources are newspaper articles, photos, and diaries; secondary sources are scholarly articles and books

What is the main difference between scholarly and popular sources?

• Scholarly sources are good, whereas popular sources are bad

• Scholarly sources are written by scholars with particular expertise in the topic, whereas popular sources aren't

• Scholarly sources are written for a scholarly audience, whereas popular sources don't expect the reader to have expertise in the topic