Factors Influencing Author's Claims

Knowing about the ______ the author belongs to may help the reader understand his or her biases.

During the early decades of the 20th century, most writers produced works that were classified as 'modern' because of its distinct feature: stream of ______.

Personal accounts or firsthand experience of events, though subjective, establish credibility and reliability of information presented in any ______.

The reader tries to consider several factors that may have influenced the writer to make certain ______.

The author’s physical surroundings and social relationships, as well as the culture of the time may have influenced his or her ______.

The beliefs, customs, attitudes, language, and other things that define culture may influence the author’s perspective on several ______.

I remember the time when I learned how to ______.

I was only eight years old and afraid to bathe in a ______.

Two days before the class started, my mom gave me a pep talk; that made me realize that I did not want to miss out the fun just because I was ______.

Discourse can also be classified into different types, each with a different purpose. These types are argumentation, description, exposition, and ______.

In an argumentative discourse, the writer aims to persuade the audience or ______.

In proving claims, the writer presents studies, experts’ opinions, and ______ data, among others.

Moreover, an argumentative discourse should appeal to ________ or reason instead of emotion.

A recent study confirmed that playing video games may cause children to become ________.

Children who manifest a combination of high neuroticism, disagreeableness, and low levels of conscientiousness are more likely to be ________ toward others after playing video games.

The purpose of a description discourse is to transmit the author's impression through concrete, colorful, and vivid ________.

An author's impression is influenced by prior knowledge, culture, environment, and ________.

When the author describes his or her observations, it triggers sensory images among ________.

______ Format of Academic Discourses Structures or formats of academic discourses may vary depending on the approved or recommended style guide to use.

During the early decades of the 20th century, most writers produced works that were classified as 'modern' because of its distinct feature: stream of ______.

Personal accounts or firsthand experience of events, though subjective, establish credibility and reliability of information presented in any ______.

The beliefs, customs, attitudes, language, and other things that define culture may influence the author’s perspective on several ______.

Knowing about the ______ the author belongs to may help the reader understand his or her biases.

The reader tries to consider several factors that may have influenced the writer to make certain ______.