Period 3 THE HOW? Rhetorical Techniques/How does Graff support his Claim? by Virginia Shaw https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw Choose one rhetorical technique Graff uses and compose an academic sentence explaining "how" he uses this technique to support his claim... en-us 2020-11-20 16:39:18 UTC 2025-11-12 04:44:55 UTC hello@padlet.com Let's practice Part 2 of your Rhetorical Precis! The "HOW" the author supports their claim. 1)Open up your Graff text with your marks and annotations. 2)Choose one of the rhetorical techniques I have listed on the following sticky (these are taken from Graff's text that you annotated) 3)Use the academic sentence starter I give you on the following sticky as well. virginiashaw https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946010508 2020-11-20 16:39:18 UTC https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946010508 Choose one technique below and use the below Academic Sentence Starter: virginiashaw https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946010512 Graff supports his claim by....(use one below and explain/elaborate on it....)

alluding to....in order to show..
using an anecdote that...
pointing out that...
reflecting on...
describing how...
comparing .....in order to show
quoting...
suggesting that...
concluding with....
(If you want to use another technique that is not on this list you can....)

]]> 2020-11-20 16:39:18 UTC https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946010512 Graff supports his claim by describing how schools and colleges overlook street smarts and prefer book smarts and that what makes a student an intellectual. He suggest that schools should use the non academic interests of students as opportunities to help them become intellectuals. phernandez112 https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946711891 2020-11-20 19:08:07 UTC https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946711891 Graff supports his claim by comparing the potential of street smarts and book smarts using sports and academic. He is also pointing out that both have opportunities even if it's anti-intellectual or intellectual. acepe https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946712045 2020-11-20 19:08:09 UTC https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946712045 Carlos Villegas https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946713345 Graff supports his claim by using an anecdote to show that he was never really into intellectualism but he did enjoy sports. What he wanted to show is that street smarts is a form of intellectualism by showing his personal experiences with sports.]]> 2020-11-20 19:08:28 UTC https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946713345 scentenomunoz https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946713443 Graff supports his claim by suggesting that people with street smarts and book smarts can be educated in different ways so that both of them have opportunities.]]> 2020-11-20 19:08:30 UTC https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946713443 Roxanne Palisoc rpalisoc6 https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946714443 Graff supports his claim by pointing out the importance of seeing "through academic eyes" when writing about one's non academic interest]]> 2020-11-20 19:08:43 UTC https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946714443 dlopezesparza https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946714943 Graph supports his claim by using an anecdote of his own  personal experience to show that teenagers often think they're not intellectuals but they are when it comes to their interests.]]> 2020-11-20 19:08:51 UTC https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946714943 Graff supports his claim by... mjuacalla https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946715402 reflecting on his past that sports is more enjoyable than school by exploring the fundamentals of it. School to him was boring while sports was paced as he taught himself the fundamentals of writing while being part of the community that non academic stuff like sports should have been an interest for the students.]]> 2020-11-20 19:08:57 UTC https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946715402 cmartinez49 https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946715593 Graff supports his claim by comparing book smarts and street smarts, and describing how people overlook street smarts.]]> 2020-11-20 19:09:00 UTC https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946715593 Karyme Meza kmezaortiz https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946718722 Graff supports his claim by pointing out that schools and Colleges only search for intellectual people  by saying that you can only be successful if you are books smart and you are good academic standing, but we can see that being streets smart you can be successful as well.]]> 2020-11-20 19:09:44 UTC https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946718722 Graff supports his claim by the comparing and contrasting of the two type of intelligence one may have, book smarts or street smarts, and with that in mind we can understand his example of his personal experience that came from him enjoying sports better than sports, school was not interesting sloeza1 https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946722301 2020-11-20 19:10:34 UTC https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946722301 Yahir Meza ymeza21 https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946722674 Graff supports his claim by using an anecdote that reflect how he was book smart but only with things that were of he interest. He show his intellectualism with sports and not with school’s book like others. ]]> 2020-11-20 19:10:40 UTC https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946722674 Armando Arzate https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946733114 Graff supports his claim by explaining how there is a difference between street smarts and book smarts, while also stating that having either doesn't make you any less intelligent. ]]> 2020-11-20 19:13:03 UTC https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946733114 Isabelle https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946735849 Graff supports his claim by using different examples of streets smarts and book smarts to show what they both have intellectual intelligence.]]> 2020-11-20 19:13:42 UTC https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946735849 Moises Marentes https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946736971 Graff supports his claim by comparing book smart and street smart. He does this comparison due to the fact that he feels he was better at sports than he was at school. He’s trying to make a point that being street smart is just as important as being book smart because they both teach you different things. 

]]> 2020-11-20 19:13:57 UTC https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946736971 Alan Guzman https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946747103 Graft supports his claim by comparing street smarts and academically smart. He just realized that street smart haven’t too much support from school and colleges because they preferred the academics world. The author says that we associate smart street with anti-intellectual concerns, he also said that we associate the educated life too narrowly and exclusively with subjects and texts that we consider inherently weight and academic.]]> 2020-11-20 19:16:17 UTC https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946747103 Dora Angulo https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946750712 Graff supports his claim by reflecting on  collages and his own personal life, trying to manage being street smart and book smart and how he preferred sports because school wasn’t interesting for him .]]> 2020-11-20 19:17:11 UTC https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946750712 Stephanie Zepeda https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946767813 1) Graff supports his claim by discovers the basis of critical thinking, Graff has proof that street smart have intellectual depth and argues about the logic behind street smart and book smart.
2) Graff compares sports and schools by describing schoolwork as isolating yourself from others and sports you are apart of debating and becoming part of community. 
]]> 2020-11-20 19:21:14 UTC https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/946767813 hassam https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/953312995 Graff support his claims by showing the audience b]]> 2020-11-23 17:40:03 UTC https://padlet.com/virginiashaw/g8vz1mlkc7ooq5xw/wish/953312995