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- 16 steps to pre reading (when looking at an academic paper)1. genre/field
2. abstract (10-15 lines on first page)
3. date (is it still relevant)
4. citations
5. author (experience, education, were they a participant or an observer)
6. sources - 25 steps during reading (PASSS)1. P - purpose (why did the author write this? inform/convince/correct)
2. A - audience (scope - how big is the audience? who is this for? and is the audience educated on topic?)
3. S - subject (thesis - argument)
4. S - structure (how is it organized? linear, non linear, compare/contrast)
5. S - style (tone, literary devices, formal vs informal, vocabulary, etc.) - 35 things to include in your introduction1. information relevant to topic
2. thesis statement
3. main points (one sentence for each)
4. primary source
5. defining terms - 43 things to include in conclusion1. briefly restate thesis and main points
2. explain the question
3. potential implications for further research - 53 reporting expressions1. agreement: agrees, concurs, confirms
2. neutral: says, states, suggests
3. disagreement: argues, insists, claims, contends - 62 reasons to cite1. give credit to author
2. give credit to ourselves (shows you did the research) - 74 things that go in the top left corner of your paper1. your name
2. teachers name
3. class (ENGl 1130)
4. due date - 85 steps in citing work1. author
2. source
3. journal
4. date
5. pages (location in journal) - 93 ways to respond to academic paper1. agree - supports/backup your claim
2. disagree - shows issue is still relevant/worthwhile
3. both - 105 qualities of an effective thesis1. contestable - thesis makes an argument
2. relevant - still worthwhile (should piss someone off)
3. scope - can't be too broad or too specific
4. clear/concise
5. draw a box around it - know exactly where the thesis is and where it begins/ends (place limitations) - 117 argumentation fallacies1. ad hominem attack - you don't agree with person simply bc you don't like them (attack person instead of their claim)
2. correlation vs causation (ex. we aren't the cause of global warming since it was happening before celebrities were flying their private jets)
3. faulty assumptions (ex. we just assume that flat earth people are stupid when some are actually quite smart)
4. straw man fallacy (hyperbole) - exaggerating your opponents claim to make it easier to attack
5. false dichotomy - representing a complex issue as a 2 sided one
6. non-sequitur - argument/point that doesn't relate to issue (ex. when my moms mad at me she brings up something else that isn't related to that fight)
7. bandwagon - 12What is meta commentary?when you tell the reader what you mean and how to interpret it
- 135 things to include in your body paragraphs1. general information - topic sentence for main point
2. telling - introducing point
3. showing - evidence (prove step 2)
4. unpack and explain (prove your evidence)
5. briefly return to thesis
*the goal of your body paragraph is to make connections - 14quantitative vs qualitative evidencequantitative:
- data, #'s, statistics
- lots of respondents or data
- allows us to create models or projections '*we can do through lots of information really quickly
qualitative:
- interviews, case studies (detailed information less resources)
- possibly persuades you more
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