Objective:
- Discuss research methods
- Discuss 5 paragraph essay
- How to write a proper academic essay
- Formulate arguments
- How to include research into essay
Read: "Helping Students Use Textual Sources Persuasively" by Margaret Kantz
Answer the following questions:
1. Tell me about Shirley.
- Her background as a person and as a student
- What is she good at?
- What are her difficulties?
2. “The task of writing researched papers that express original arguments presents many difficulties”(Kantz, 1990, p.75).
- Tell me what the author means by this quote
3. Tell me about Alice.
- The difference between her and Shirley
- What kind of advice did she give Shirley?
4. Tell me about Time Based Organizational Patterns (TBOP). How does Kantz explain it in the following quote?
“The writing version of Shirley's problem, which Flower calls "writer-based prose," occurs when Shirley organizes what should be an expository analysis as a narrative, especially when she writes a narrative about how she did her research” (Kantz, 1990, p. 78).
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