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ENG101 - Midterm (Arizona State University Earned Admissions)

What can writing be used for?
Writing can be used for both communication and reflection
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False
What order does the Writing Process follow?
The Writing Process generally follows a set order but may move back and forth among the
steps
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False
Who engages in the writing process when composing texts?
Journalists
Creative Writers
Academic Writers
Technical Writers
Jim is trying to come up with initial ideas for a writing task
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True or False?
Multimodal texts and unimodal texts can accomplish exactly the same things
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True
Which of the following are "literacies?"
Reading
Writing
Automotive Repair
Website Building

Which of the following affect a writer's grammatical choices?
Audience
Purpose
Context
Ryan has determined the primary insight he wants to convey to his reader and outlined the
major sections he needs
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What
stage of writing is he participating now?
Drafting
Generally what should be the first step in planning a writing task?
Determine your primary insight from your inventional materials
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False
Which of the following statements are true about "revision?"
Revision is seldom a straightforward process
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Revision focuses on larger features of a text like main ideas, arguments, and structure
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In the editing stage of the writing process, what should writers pay close attention to?
Writers should pay attention to grammar
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Writers should pay attention to word choices
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True or False?
Freewriting should make use of timed writing
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True or False?
We may not be initially aware of how word processors such as Microsoft Word and Google Docs
shape what we write in them
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Unlike freewriting, list-making does not allow writers to get too distracted
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When thinking about design, what does "space" refer to?
"Space" refers to a location's physical characteristics
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Which type of time is he working with?
Chronos
What is the goal of Universal Design?
The goal of Universal Design is to make products, communication, and environments accessible
to everyone
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False

In the most general sense, what is "context?"
Context is the where of a writing task
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Which of the following are examples of interfaces?
A smartphone's keyboard
A commercial website's point-of-sale page
an elevator's button panel (where one selects which floor to go to)
Your ePortfolio navigation menu
True or False?
Kairos is the "right" or "opportune" time to do something
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A manager is going to give a speech to her workers
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As she
writes her speech, what is the manager doing?
The manager is invoking the audience
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Who should a writer consider when thinking about the audience they will address?
They should think of those people who will likely have access to the text
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In school-based writing, what can writing only for one's teacher or for an under-defined audience
lead to?
It can lead to the belief that writing can be addressed to a general audience
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Your ePortfolio invokes a particular audience through people's awareness that the site exists
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True or False?
While stakeholders may sometimes be global, there are usually more direct or relevant
stakeholders that should be considered in a piece of writing
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What should you do if you find yourself attempting to invoke or address a global audience?
You should explore the assumptions your writing makes
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A manager is going to give a speech to her workers
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As she
writes her speech, what is the manager doing?
The manager is invoking the audience
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Who should a writer consider when thinking about the audience they will address?
They should think of those people who will likely have access to the text
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In school-based writing, what can writing only for one's teacher or for an under-defined audience
lead to?
It can lead to the belief that writing can be addressed to a general audience
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Your ePortfolio invokes a particular audience through people's awareness that the site exists
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True or False?
While stakeholders may sometimes be global, there are usually more direct or relevant
stakeholders that should be considered in a piece of writing
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What should you do if you find yourself attempting to invoke or address a global audience?
You should explore the assumptions your writing makes
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False
True or False?
Purpose helps to structure a text
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How might one describe the act of determining a communication's purpose?
Determining a communication's purpose is interpretive
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Determining a communication's purpose is recursive
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You can arrive at a provisional purpose by working from strategies to generate a purpose that
makes sense of them
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False
True or False
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False
When doing a rhetorical analysis, how can you potentially distinguish audience from
stakeholders?

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True or False
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False
If an author says they are addressing all of humanity, which of the following is most likely?

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According to Mike Bunn, what do we do when we "read like a writer?"
We focus on choices made in the writing
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One can begin a rhetorical analysis in a number of different ways or from a
number of different starting points
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What are the possible orientations for a rhetorical analysis?

A rhetorical analysis can be purpose/strategy oriented
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A rhetorical analysis can be audience oriented
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If someone is consciously making connections between
previously-learned knowledge and a new context, what type of transfer are they engaging in?
High Road Transfer
Select the correct answer
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Select the correct answer
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Jim is now learning to play golf, and he is
deliberately trying to think about what he learned about basketballs to help him understand how
to play with golf balls
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Select the correct answer
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Select the correct answer
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True or False
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True
Select all that apply
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We should consider audience when we write short emails or text messages
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We should consider audience when we write workplace documents
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Which of the following is true about the writing process?
The writing process can transfer across almost all writing contexts through high-road transfer
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Which of the following is true about inventional techniques?
Inventional techniques can transfer across many contexts because they are very flexible
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Which of the following is true about low-road transfer?

Low-road transfer probably rarely happens

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