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WR60 Rhetoric/Critical Thinking
CRN15309
RTEC
135 5:45-7:05pm |
(Alice)
Jane Thielsen M.A.I.S. |
Assignments
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Syllabus |
Office
Hours:
Redmond RTEC 135 5:00-5:30pm
(and by arrangement)
email is
the best contact
jthielsen@cocc.edu |
NOTICES: For email messages please use COCC account only and write "WR60
and crn #"
in the subject line. |
CLASS BASICS |
I. LINKS TO
COURSE ESSENTIALS
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MLA class template
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Dictionary/Thesaurus/Encyclopedia
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Online Writing Lab.= OWLwritingguide/handbook
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Writing Commons Open Text
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Topic Exploration Form |
Brainstorming
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Two-Part Response
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2-part
response MLA template
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Basic Essay and Position
Paper Guide
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Glossary
form
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COCC
Barber Library online student resources
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COCC
library citing guide|
KnightCite
|Citation Producer
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Citation Machine |
Bibme
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III. GENERAL
NOTES and supports
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Notes on Giving Credit
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Notes
on Narration
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Notes
on
Story
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Notes
on Expository
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Notes
on Definition
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Notes on Description
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Notes on
Analysis Essay
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Notes on
Persuasive Writing
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Notes on Persuasion/Reasoning
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Notes
on Argument
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Notes
on Full Circle Writing
IV. SUPPORT
FOR RESEARCH & DOCUMENTATION
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Research COCC Library
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COCC Library Citing Guides
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Types of periodicals/articles-Peer Reviewed, etc.
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ID
of Credible Sources-OWL
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KnightCite |
Citation Producer |
Bibme |
Citation
Machine | easybib
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Signal
Phrases1
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Signal Phrases 2
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Exercise to avoid plagiarism
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MLA Tutorial animation
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Google
Scholar
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Online
Etymology Dictionary
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Wikipedia for general information only
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Top Documentaries
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Google
list of sites for "Sayings"- title ideas
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II. LINKS FOR
GRAMMAR/PUNCTUAION
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Online Writing Lab.= OWL-
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Basic Sentence Review -- You Tubes
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Harvard College Writing Center links
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UNC Writing
handouts
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Sentences: Building Complete Thoughts
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More
on Sentence Basics
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Sentence Faults and Fixing Them
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English
Verb Tenses Table-handout
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Capital C.C.
grammar and exercises
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Capital
C.C. on the verb "to be"
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CCC
Contents for grammar
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Sentence Error Signals
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Sentence Diagramming-|
workbook on diagramming
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OWL on Verbals
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Verbals: Gerunds|
"ing" words as sentence subjects--Running is hard.
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GRAMMAR BYTES--interactive Practice
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On Rhetoric
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Thematic Focus:
The Personal is Universal: Know Thyself
Notes for
This Focus |
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Goldberg--Listening-essay
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Harden--My Old
Man & Hamill--2 short essays
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Ortiz-Cofer-- Rooms-
excerpt
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Linda Barry--Sanctuary of School School--essay
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Hughes--Salvation
essay
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Wm. Kittredge--excerpt: WWII--essay
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Teresa Jordan--excerpt: the bull--essay
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Educated -- Westover - excerpt
More Resouces for Human
Experience
Introduction
to the Oregon Trail
National Park
Service on OT
Oregon Pioneers
OT Map 1843
AV of OT
AV excerpts of OT Diaries
Oregon Historical quarterly
1901with NY Tribune re-prints of
mid-1800s Oregon
The Oregon Trail--Parkman (whole book)

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Historical
Information on Indians Tribes in Oregon
Oregon
Encyclopedia re: Indians in Oregon
NW Indian
fisheries
Modoc/Klamath
and links to NW tribes
AV--Wisdom of the Elders
AV--
WisdomKeepers
The Lushootseed Peoples of Puget Sound Country
stories/traditions
Issues in Oregon
lifestyle--OSU
Wild Horses in Oregon/BLM |
General info.
on Wild Horses in Oregon |
Natives or Not...
Range management issues
Missoula Floods
Nova|
NatGeo
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Comet Caused?
The
Land We See
USGS
on Oregon Volcanos
Current Cascade Earth Changes
- Possible
topics 4--
- General History/Multi-cultural
Issues
Oregon Encyclopedia Project
Peoples of Oregon
& Racism
The
Klan in Oregon
Oregon
Blue Book Multi-cultural History
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