involves subjective writing as it reflects the writer’s personal viewpoint and assessment of a text.

holds all the elements necessary for comprehending the work that are present in the work itself. the "formal" aspects of the text

“masculinist method”. Examines how sexual identity influences the creation and reception of literary works.

seeks to understand the literary work by investigating the social, cultural, and intellectual context that it produced (includes artist’s biography & milieu)

starts with the premise that literature is a process that occurs between a reader’s mind and physical text. To describe what happens in the reader’s mind while interpreting a text.

involves extensively scrutinizing and evaluating the media.

when the media favors one point of view over another while covering the news.

frequently argues that all art is political. Can lead to reductive judgment. Frequently evaluated and judgmental.

concentrated on the influence of social, cultural, and psychological structures on human behavior. Things cannot be comprehended in a vacuum; rather, they must be viewed in the context of bigger structures that contain them

concentrates on literary elements (plot, character, setting, diction, imagery, structure,  and point of view). Literary works are analyzed as self-contained systems with interconnected parts.

scrutinizes stereotypical gender representations and endeavors to shed on the history of overlooked or undervalued women writers.

is a type of paper writing in which the author discusses his thoughts and opinions on the reading or viewing material.

describes and explains the “whatness” of an idea.

A logical method for determining a term’s meaning. It limits the application of a word’s or concept’s meaning and clarifies it.

An attempt to make meaning clear by drawing attention to its implications.

it is a technique for explanation wherein lines, ... are picked from a literary work and then carefully analyzed and discussed.

An approach to explaining where the ideas are arranged from broad, abstract concepts, to precise, concrete instances.

which pattern/equation does Formal follow?

using a word or phrase that shares a meaning with the term being defined

“yoga comes from the sanskrit “to join”” is an example of which method..?

it gives the description of a certain word/subject

describes the function of a device

1. breaking down wholes into parts, aspects into levels, and a process into steps

A formal description of a set of business goals, the justifications for why they are thought to be doable, and the strategy.

defined as a set of regulations that are established and applied by social or political institutions to control behavior.

can be characterized as a social institution involving sacred-based behaviors and beliefs.

how we comprehend and arrange our social activities and have more control over the circumstance.

the study of how the universe works

a contest or game in which people do certain activities according to a specific set of rules and compete against each other.

often written lastly. Just a page or two of highlights

describe what you’re selling. Focus on customer benefits

1. know you market, customer needs, where they are, how to reach them 

1. legal establishment, history, start-up plants, etc.

this component requires you to  be specific. Include management responsibilities with dates and budget

includes background of key members of the team

includes profit and loss, cash flow, balance sheet, break-even analysis, assumptions, business rations, …

this basic concept of law is the study of politics that seeks to study how human life in the aggregate is ordered

a term of influence. Who rules? In accordance with the law …

when the power is exercised in the interest of the rules

all about the way human beings are governed, which involves order, power, and justice

ordinary element of everyday life

set apart as extraordinary or holy and worthy of honor

frequently portrayed through the use of rituals and totems

formal, ceremonial behaviors that represent religious meanings

an object that is collectively sacred

can be used interchangeable with the term “visual aids”

• an instructional device that appeals chiefly to vision 

• a summary of what a project is all about, the reasons for conducting the project and how it will be carried out

• new and not resembling something formerly known or used

what are the two most common types of charts