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What is the correct format for the date when citing a website?
What is the correct format for the date when citing a website?
- M/D/Y
- D/M/Y (correct)
- Y/M/D
- Y/D/M
What is the primary difference between an in-text citation and a parenthetical citation?
What is the primary difference between an in-text citation and a parenthetical citation?
- The location of the citation in the sentence
- The inclusion of the author's name as part of the sentence (correct)
- The type of source being cited
- The use of a comma or a period
What is the purpose of citing oneself in a research paper?
What is the purpose of citing oneself in a research paper?
- To prove ownership of an idea
- To demonstrate humility
- To show expertise in the field
- To avoid plagiarism (correct)
What is the primary function of ethos in Aristotle's rhetorical appeals?
What is the primary function of ethos in Aristotle's rhetorical appeals?
What does the 'S' in SOAPSTone represent?
What does the 'S' in SOAPSTone represent?
What is the poetic device used to give human qualities to inanimate objects?
What is the poetic device used to give human qualities to inanimate objects?
Which type of poem is characterized by a specific structure of 5-7-5 syllables in three lines?
Which type of poem is characterized by a specific structure of 5-7-5 syllables in three lines?
What is the term used to describe the repetition of words or phrases at the beginning of clauses?
What is the term used to describe the repetition of words or phrases at the beginning of clauses?
What is the ideal citation format for an internet source?
What is the ideal citation format for an internet source?
What is the term used to describe the continuation of a sentence or phrase into the next line without punctuation?
What is the term used to describe the continuation of a sentence or phrase into the next line without punctuation?
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Study Notes
Poetry Terms
- Enjambment: when a sentence or phrase continues into the next line without a pause
- Alliteration: repetition of initial consonant sounds in words that are close together
- Onomatopoeia: words that imitate the sounds they describe
- Simile: a comparison between two things using "like" or "as"
- Metaphor: a direct comparison between two things without "like" or "as"
- Personification: giving human-like qualities to non-human entities
- Zoomorphism: giving animal-like qualities to non-animal entities
- Allusion: a reference to a well-known person, place, event, or work of art
- Tone: the author's attitude towards the subject matter
Poetry Structure
- Quatrain: a four-line stanza, often with alternating rhymes
- Ode: a lyric poem addressed to a specific subject
- Haiku: a Japanese poem with 17 syllables, typically in a 5-7-5 pattern
- Free Verse: a poem with no regular rhyme or meter
- Limerick: a humorous poem with a specific rhyming pattern (aabba)
Citations and References
- Ideal internet citation format: author, title, title of overall site, publisher/sponsor, date, medium, and access date
- Formatting for a works cited page: alphabetize, double-space, and use a hanging indent
- In-text citations: include the author's name in the sentence
- Parenthetical citations: include the author's name and date at the end of the sentence
Preventing Plagiarism
- Citation: acknowledging the source of information
- Bibliography: a list of all sources read or cited
- Works cited: a list of sources cited in the text
- Cite yourself: acknowledge your own previous work
- Quote: use exact wording and cite the source
- Paraphrase: rephrase the information in your own words and cite the source
- Summary: provide a shortened version in your own words and cite the source
Arguments and Rhetoric
- Claim: a statement that states the purpose of the argument
- Opposing claim: an anticipated objection from an opponent
- Counterclaim: a response to the opposing claim
- Rebuttal: a refutation of a statement or theory
- Qualify: agree with exceptions to a rule
- Aristotle's 3 rhetorical appeals:
- Ethos: persuade the audience of your moral character
- Logos: appeal to reason and logic
- Pathos: appeal to emotions
Analyzing Texts
- SOAPSTone: a framework for analyzing texts
- S: speaker (the creator of the text)
- O: occasion (the circumstances surrounding the text)
- A: audience (the intended reader or listener)
- P: purpose (the goal of the text)
- S: subject (the topic of the text)
- T: tone (the attitude of the speaker towards the subject)
- The 1/2/3 Magic Quote: a framework for analyzing quotes
- Source: who said it
- Reasoning/context: why it was said
- Lead-in: how to introduce the quote
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