ENGL 101 Chapter 5: Rhetorical Choices Ch 5
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Listening strategies- help you read attentively to understand a text in the way the author intended. Writing as you read transforms your reading process from passive receptively into active meaning-making. When a text stimulates their own thinking, writing down those ideas captures that thinking for future reference and stimulates further reading. Invention- the ideas a reader generates in response to a text. Annotating is a way of making the text your own: remind you of rst impressions, help you identify main points and come to new levels of understanding, underlying must be selective. Summary- condensed version of a text"s main points written in your own words. Rhetorical pr cis- when your goal is to describe not only the content of a text but how that text makes its points. !1: provides structured model for describing the rhetorical strategies of a text. Take a stand: provide supporting evidence, present opposing arguments.
