The Big Picture

What are some benefits of reading and writing?

• Improves communication skills.

• More opportunities.

• Helps recover memories.

• All of the above.

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Reading and writing helps develop students curiosity, creativity and problem solving ability.

• True

• False

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People with little reading and writing skills have more opportunities professionally.

• True

• False

What is rhetoric?

• the scientific study of the human mind and its functions, especially those affecting behavior in a given context

• a brief statement or account of the main points of something

• study of how human beings use language and other symbols to influence the attitudes, beliefs and actions of others.

• written works, especially those considered of superior or lasting artistic merit

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rule for "good writing"

• Never use "I" in a formal paper.

• Have good transitions.

• Have a thesis statement.

• All of the above.

Which of these is a form of personal writing? (Choose Three)

• Text message.

• E-mail.

• Research paper.

• Tweet.

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Writers' decisions are shaped by purpose, audience and genre.

• True.

• False.

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