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Week 3 and Ba2

Week 3 and Ba2. Questions?.

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Week 3 and Ba2

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  1. Week 3 and Ba2 Questions?

  2. Pick one of the three articles that we have been working with the past couple of weeks (preferably the one you did your outline over). What are your reactions to this article? Did you agree or disagree with it? Did you have an emotional reaction to it? Why did you choose this particular article? Are there any specific parts of this article that you really enjoyed? Please include your article’s title and author on your paper. Freewriting activity

  3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=trueview-instream&v=tYZ5gAQMJg8https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=trueview-instream&v=tYZ5gAQMJg8 Purpose Activity

  4. Based on the opening shot, why do think that this commercial was made? • Obviously this is a persuasion piece. What is it attempting to persuade its audience of? • What is it claiming to do for their audience? • Why did the author write the article from a particular point of view? • How did the author influence your response to the selection? • Was the author’s purpose specifically stated? • Do you think that the author achieved his/her intended purposes? Did the article effectively give information? Persuade readers to think about something and/or take action? • What examples from the commercial support your conclusions about author’s purpose? Purpose questions

  5. How does this commercial attempt to get its points across? • What choices does the advertising team make in order to make their phone seem better? • Be specific here. Is there lines said that are different types of appeals? • How does this commercial attempt to relate to its audience? • Does it work? How could it be done better? (Do not just say that it does not because you are an iPhone lover) Rhetorical questions

  6. Should consist of a brief overview of the main points of the article • Make your summary as concise as possible • Represent your source’s meaning accurately and fairly • Do not include points not relevant to the main points of the article • UTILIZE YOUR OUTLINES!!!!! Summary Review

  7. You should be going through, word by word, sentence by sentence and conducting a detailed simplification of the paragraph • Simplify complex ideas by pulling them apart • Recast sentences within a paragraph to create a genuine paraphrase • Do not merely change a few words • Do not distort the original meaning or intention • Avoid mirroring the sentence structure or organization of the original • use synonyms for key or unfamiliar words in the original passage Paraphrase Review

  8. The following three articles are located in Ch.12 of your textbook. To complete your article summary, select one of the articles from the list below OR use a different article chosen by your classroom instructor. Your summary of an article should follow the summary writing guidelines discussed in  Part 3, Section 12f. • Articles to summarize (all from First-Year Writing): • “The New Sovereignty,” Shelby Steele 450;“My Pedagogic Creed,” John Dewey 460;“The American Scholar,” Ralph Waldo Emerson 468 • You may use your outline to help you pick out the main ideas of this article • Your summary should be between 150-200 words • Your summary should beginwith a sentence that identifies the author, title and primary purpose of the text. • There should be no direct quotes in your summary Ba2 - Part 1: Summary

  9. You will paraphrase a brief but complex passage from the same text as your summary. Your goal in this assignment is to restate the ideas of the passage in your own words and do so in a way that is readable and understandable. Identify the page number and paragraph number of the original passage ( page #, paragraph 1) above your paraphrase so that your instructor can easily see the changes you have made to express the ideas of the passage in your own words. There should be no direct quotes in your paraphrase. You must choose from the paragraphs provided below. • "The American Scholar" by Ralph Waldo Emerson • "Undoubtedly, there is a right way of reading...“ (473, paragraph 18) • "Of course, there is a portion of reading quite indispensable to a wise man...“ (474, paragraph 21) • "My Pedagogic Creed" by John Dewey • "I believe once more that history is of educative value in so far as it presents phases of social life and growth. It must be controlled by..." (463, paragraph 27) • "I believe that one of the greatest difficulties in the present teaching of science is that the material is presented in purely objective form..." (464, paragraph 34) • “The New Sovereignty” by Shelby Steele • "My father -- forty years a truck driver...“ (455, paragraph 16) • "In a liberal democracy..."  (457, paragraph 26) Ba2- Part 2: Paraphrase

  10. First-Year Writing Ch. 4 pp. 67-97 • St. Martin's Handbook: Chapter 7, "Reading Critically" Reading for next week

  11. Identify three rhetorical choices within your chosen article (one of the three that we have been working with every week) • Write the quote and page number and identify which rhetorical choice this is • Identify how this rhetorical choice is persuading the audience and why the author would choose to use it Make up participation Activity

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