Unit 3 review

What does "rhetoric" mean?

• Effective argumentation

• Word choice

• Works cited

• Taking notes

When we talk about bias in academic writing, we mean....

• Bias is part of BEAM -- Bias, Exhibit, Argument, Method

• Effective argumentation

• Factors that influence our decisions and writing, intentionally or not

• Rhetoric

A bibliography is...

• A paper chronicling someone's life "The Bibliography of Abraham Lincoln"

• Another word for works cited or references; the sources used in a research paper

• Taking notes

• Part of BEAM: Bibliography, Exhibit, Argument, Method

What is an annotation, at least in this context?

• Taking notes or making comments. Usually used in reference to sources for a paper

• A presentation over your topic before you write your paper

• Part of BEAM: Background, Exhibit, Annotation, Method

• Effective argumentation

BEAM stands for Background, ___________, Argument, Method.

The three methods of argumentation we discussed are Rogerian, Toulmin, and __________.

The B in BEAM is Background, which means...

• A source used as an example, or for analysis

• A source used to engage with its point; usually used as a counterclaim

• A source used to provide general information about the topic

• A source used as a model for your own structure or argument.

The E in BEAM is Exhibit, which means...

• A source used as an example, or for analysis

• A source used to engage with its point; usually used as a counterclaim

• A source used to provide general information about the topic

• A source used as a model for your own structure or argument.

The A in BEAM is Argument, which means...

• A source used as an example, or for analysis

• A source used to engage with its point; usually used as a counterclaim

• A source used to provide general information about the topic

• A source used as a model for your own structure or argument.

The M in BEAM is Method, which means...

• A source used as an example, or for analysis

• A source used to engage with its point; usually used as a counterclaim

• A source used to provide general information about the topic

• A source used as a model for your own structure or argument.