rhetorical Archives - Essay Quoll

Which question type did you employ? Why did you choose that approach? What was the result? How might learning question types better equip you to answer others’ questions?

Posted on December 1, 2022 by Assessments

Week 2 Discussion – Understanding Verbal, Nonverbal, and Written Communication Materials Textbook Vannella, E. (2021). Interpersonal communication. MyEducator. Tools MyEducator® This week covered various types of questions that achieve different desired responses. The different question types include closed, open, rhetorical, funneling, and process questions. Depending on the question type, the response from the opposite person may vary from […]

Write a short critique about the discussion on the significance of the “Acculturation to the Global Consumer Culture”. Your critique must be based on the below article which can be found on our Moodle course: Carpenter, J., Moore, M., Doherty, A.M., & Alexander, N. (2013) Acculturation to the global consumer culture: a generational cohort culture.

Posted on November 23, 2022 by Assessments

In-Class Writing Assignment 2 Writing a Critique Write a short critique about the discussion on the significance of the “Acculturation to the Global Consumer Culture”. Your critique must be based on the below article which can be found on our Moodle course: Carpenter, J., Moore, M., Doherty, A.M., & Alexander, N. (2013) Acculturation to the […]

Write a literacy narrative about a time you failed as a communicator.

Posted on January 6, 2021 by Ambrose

Description Literacy Narrative Essay Assignment Humans are naturally sophisticated communicators and storytellers. The strength or success of a story may be a matter of some debate, but we believe that everyone has rhetorical strengths. As a way of connecting with those strengths, we ask you to recall a time when you were successful rhetorically and […]

Analyze Maya Angelou’s purpose, tone, style, and rhetorical stance in her poem.

Posted on December 19, 2020 by Ambrose

Read the selections “My Guilt” by Maya Angelou and the autobiographical account of the life of Frederick Douglass. The poem written by Angelou reflects her guilt for not standing up for what she deems is a just cause, particularly the issue of Civil Rights. (Maya Angelou was a contemporary writer). Douglass gives his first-person account, […]

Earnestly evaluate your effectiveness in writing activities or assignments you have completed or did not complete, including the ones you excelled or did not do so well.

Posted on December 16, 2020 by Ambrose

D-Describe what you have learned in this class in the age of the Covid-19 considering its theme: Digital Writing, Academic Writing, and Rhetorical Writing E-Earnestly interpret your own experience and key moments in this class, including what you believe exposed some of your strengths as a writer and weaknesses. E-Earnestly evaluate your effectiveness in writing […]

Which experiences in life that helped shape you? Has overcoming personal challenges or hardships influenced you today?Discuss

Posted on December 1, 2020 by Ambrose

Description The Week 5 assignment is the culmination of your hard work in ENG325. In this portfolio, you will show that you have achieved all course learning outcomes: Analyze communication from a variety of sources. Synthesize information from electronic and print sources. Evaluate audience, situation, and purpose. Create nuanced texts utilizing applicable writing skills and […]

Analyze the ad for uses of rhetorical devices or fallacies. Explain which devices you see in the ad, making sure to be specific in your analysis.

Posted on November 30, 2020 by Ambrose

Description Choose an advertisement that contains at least three or four rhetorical devices or fallacies advertisement , from online, a newspaper or a magazine. Analyze the ad for uses of rhetorical devices or fallacies. Explain which devices you see in the ad, making sure to be specific in your analysis. You must clearly identify the […]

Do we suffer from moral relativism in our postmodern world? Should there be clearly defined ethical guidelines for us or should we treat everyone as a lover?

Posted on November 10, 2020 by Ambrose

Description In your first thought essay you explored rhetoric’s definition and applied it to how someone else used it. For this thought essay you are asked to look at how you use it. Foss, Griffin, Brockriede and Plato all discuss how rhetoricians should act ethically, and describe that ideal position as “lovers” – the wisdom-lover […]

What did you learn about your writing process or yourself as a writer? How has your understanding of the research process changed as a result of taking this course?Explain

Posted on October 17, 2020 by Ambrose

DIRECTIONS: Refer to the list below throughout the writing process. Do not submit your Touchstone until it meets these guidelines. 1. Editing and Revising ❒ Have you significantly revised the essay by adjusting areas like organization, focus, and clarity? ❒ Have you made comprehensive edits to word choice, sentence variety, and style? ❒ Have your […]

Describe the distinctive features of the text that helped you make inferences about author and audience. Do the articles have a formal or informal tone? Does the journal include more than one type of article ?

Posted on October 8, 2020 by Ambrose

Purpose: Learn the basic elements of scientific communication in a scholarly setting. Become familiar with publishing guidelines of a scholarly journal. Practice critical reading and writing skills. Discussion of assignment: This assignment asks you to read rhetorically and develop a strong analysis of ideas you identify in a scholarly journal. Based on that analysis, you […]