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Study Guide for the Final Exam

Bring a pen/pencil and “Is Facebook a Fad?”, which you can use during the final exam.

What are the three types of essays we’ve learned about this semester? What are some special characteristics of each of these essay types?

What is outlining? How can it help you write a better paper?

Define ethos, pathos, and logos. What is an example of each?

What is a counterargument? Why do we need to consider it to make our writing have ethos?

How do we determine if an internet source is a good source to use or not? What are some of the characteristics of a good source? (Think CRAAP test)

What style of citation do we use in English classes? Why is citation so important?

Read “Language Versus Lies” by Scott Russell Sanders. What is his thesis statement? What are three pieces of evidence that support his thesis?

THESIS:

E1

E2

E3

Cite the attached sources correctly, using the Purdue OWL handouts.