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  1. Nov 2024
    1. Use quotations when the author’s ideas are complex and difficult to paraphrase. “Paragraphs tell readers how writers want to be read.”—William

      When the author's ideas are complicated or hard to rephrase, using a clear quotation makes sure the meaning and tone stay the same. This helps prevent misunderstanding or changing the original message.

    2. Claims are the points you make in your report. They are based on and supported by research and evidence.

      They help you analyze and explain the evidence. As you show the evidence, your main points guide the reader’s focus.

    3. The underlying thesis of Nosrat’s Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat is that one should trust their senses in the kitchen, building confidence and developing the knowledge to gain this trust. Nosrat

      This sentence is concise and focused it clearly presents the main idea the thesis of the book without unnecessary words or distractions.

    4. Although precise definitions vary somewhat by discipline, primary data sources are generally defined as firsthand accounts, such as texts or other materials produced by someone drawing from direct experience or observation.

      Using primary sources for research is important because they give you direct access to original information, letting you form your own opinions without anyone else’s interpretation.

  2. Oct 2024
    1. The rhetorical strategy again is pathos, appealing to a sense of guilt. If these children can help prevent fires, then surely adults can do the same, as they are likely more knowledgeable and care for the safety and health of their children.

      This is a very effective rhetorical strategy because it worked on me growing up i would see smokey the bear ads and it made me start to think how i needed to help prevent fires because im not help like and i felt gulit. It gets to the aduience head and makes them think and act.