I have updated the web site to include the lecture notes for Chapter 7 through 12. The notes should provide a reminder of our class discussion but will not replace a close study of each chapter. As I noted on…
Month: April 2011
Blog Prompt #8
This blog prompt is not really a blog prompt at all; it’s more like homework. Complete the chart on page 239 of Rhetorical Grammar (Exercise #39). You can make a photocopy of the page in your book or, better yet,…
Incorporating Sources Rhetorically
One of the reasons we engage in and cite our research is to establish our own expertise on a topic. The research we include in our drafts tells the reader, “Hey! I did my homework; I read up on this…
Blog Prompt #7
The “For Group Discussion” on pages 223-226 includes several passages from published writers. Type out one of the passages and discuss the stylistic devices the author uses. Better yet, share a passage from the primary source of your Research Project.