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         <title>Rhetorical Devices (in the context of literature analysis)</title>
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         <title>Robotic organization</title>
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         <title>follow the 3 appeals</title>
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         <title>literary analysis</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>here is what the author said, here is what i think of it, what connections i can draw. repeat this formula. then sum it up with a statement to answer to "why does this matter?' </div>]]></description>
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         <title>timed essays, analyzing given prompts and info (not a lot of outside research or applying info to other topics)</title>
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         <title>writing the hook to draw attention</title>
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         <title>terrible terrible things will happen if you ever use the first person (&quot;I&quot;) in your writing</title>
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         <title>&quot;restating the introduction&quot; for conclusion paragraph </title>
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         <title>Be concise</title>
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         <title>identifying various elements</title>
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         <title>Your thesis is one, not two, not more, but one sentence. It is the last sentence of your first paragraph. If it is anywhere else, it will never, ever be found.</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[ the speaker, audience, subject, assertion, attitude, diction, figure of speech, syntax, rhetorical questions, and rhetoric]]></description>
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         <title>Implicit thesis versus explicit</title>
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         <title>writing should sound pretty and people with power should admire it</title>
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         <title>Similarities vs. differences</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>maybe should focus more on nuances </div>]]></description>
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         <title>citations</title>
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         <title>Research</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Literature review, methodology, pursuing nuanced line of inquiry, your motivation for why you are pursuing your research</div>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>rigid structures and not a lot of room for creativity, basically just analyzing quotes for a whole essay, not really interesting at all</div>]]></description>
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         <title>Literary analysis</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>identifying schemes and tropes</div>]]></description>
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         <title>reports</title>
         <author>mshofstra</author>
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         <pubDate>2021-02-02 01:19:35 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>compare-and-contrast</title>
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         <pubDate>2021-02-02 01:19:41 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>surface-level reading initially then dove in deeper and analyzed the given text</title>
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         <title>Context</title>
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         <title>Take risks</title>
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         <pubDate>2021-02-02 01:20:23 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Pages</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>usually this was very specific in a requirement; not flexible to allow more room for deeper inquiry. </div>]]></description>
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         <title>flesh out a claim first, then connect with other sources</title>
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