Reflection on Rhetorical Analysis Paper Overall, how did Project #1 go for you? As you reflect on the writing process you applied to Project #1, would you approach Project #2 differently? If so, how? If not, why not? Have you read Mrs. Miron’s in-text annotations and summative comment? If so, did you find any of her feedback surprising? Which comments can you apply to your future compositions? You may write your answers or type them in Canvas. Mrs. Miron will collect this.
Fact & Definition Day 8 of English 15-229
Warrants Syllogism Enthymeme Socrates is a man. All men are mortal. Therefore, Socrates is mortal. Enthymeme
Warrants Mrs. Miron is a grad student. Therefore, she is not a professor. Grad students work just as hard as professors. Therefore, grads should earn as much as professors.
Arguments of Fact Proposal: What actions should be taken? Evaluation: What is its quality or cause? Definition: What is its nature? Fact: Does X exist? Did X happen? Is X true?
Infographics: Arguments of Fact “data presented in bold visual form” (EA 166) “Snapshots” from USA Today
Arguments of Definition Proposal: What actions should be taken? Evaluation: What is its quality or cause? Definition: What is its nature? Fact: Does X exist? Did X happen? Is X true?
Purpose of Definition Please find your team Sydney, Luke, Jacqui, Lexie Sam, Ryan, Dillon, Collin W. Remy, McKenna B., Kyle M., Joe Vidas, Tanner, Logan, Colin G. Rico, Regina, McKenna K., Macy Rob, Nolan, Kyle V., Dylan “Respond” activity on EA 188
Kinds of Definition Formal definition: genus (class) and species Term Genus Species English 15 is a college course for writing. Operational definition: function or conditions English 15 is a writing course that includes visual and aural projects because students need to employ diverse mediums in real-world writing.
Kinds of Definition Formal definition: genus (class) and species Term Genus Species English 15 is a college course for writing. Operational definition: function or conditions English 15 is a writing course that includes visual and aural projects because students need to employ diverse mediums in real-world writing. Definition by example: list individual members of a class There are hundreds of English 15 sections taught every year…
Sample Topics for Project #2 Defining colloquialisms Bad Beard Catfish Dip Fleek Goon Lit Out of pocket Redd Up Swag Redefining terms Cartoons Serious medium Dogs People Fear Hatred Feminism Equality Ice cream Healthy food Long distance relationships strong romances New Jerseyan Normal American Retard Derogatory term Stuffed animals Friends Technology Innovation