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Methods of Discovery - Online Writing Guide

Methods of Discovery by Pavel Zemliansky is an online writing guide that presents research writing as a rhetorical process. It teaches research across multiple genres, covers both scholarly and non-academic sources, includes multimedia and online resources, offers flexible activities for different courses and audiences.

Composition Humanities

Tác giả: Pavel Zemliansky
Nhà xuất bản: Oslo Metropolitan University
Nguồn: LibreTexts
Giấy phép: CC BY-NC-SA
Ngôn ngữ: EN
Danh mục: Tiếng Anh

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1: All Writing is Argumentative
1.1: Introduction
1.2: Arguments Aren't Verbal Fights
1.3: Definitions of Rhetoric and the Rhetorical Situation
1.4: Elements of the Rhetorical Situation
1.5: How to Approach Writing Tasks Rhetorically
1.6: Rhetorical Appeals
1.7: Research Writing as Conversation
1.8: Conclusions
1.9: Writing Activities
2: Research Writing as a Process
2.1: Introduction
2.2: Product and Process Theories of Writing
2.3: Writing is a Non-Linear and Recursive Process
2.4: Applying the Process Approach to Research Writing
2.5: The Main Stages of the Writing Process
2.6: Revision Methods
2.7: Seeking Feedback From Others and Using It for Revision
2.8: Conclusion
2.9: Writing Activities
3: Research and Critical Reading
3.1: Introduction
3.2: Key Features of Critical Reading
3.3: Reading is a Rhetorical Tool
3.4: Active Readers Look for Connections Between Texts
3.5: From Reading to Writing
3.6: Strategies for Connecting Reading and Writing
3.7: One Critical Readers Path to Creating a Meaning: A Case Study
3.8: Conclusion
3.9: Writing Activities
4: Finding and Evaluating Research Sources
4.1: Introduction
4.2: Types of Research Sources
4.3: Know your Library
4.4: Cyber-library: Online Resources
4.5: Online Database Searching
4.6: Determining the Suitability and Reliability of Research Sources
4.7: Website Authors and Publishers
4.8: Conclusion
4.9: Writing Activities
5: Acknowledging Sources and Avoiding Plagiarism
5.1: Acknowledgment of Sources is a Rhetorical Act
5.2: The Logic and Structure of a Source Citation
5.3: Avoiding Plagiarism
5.4: Conclusion
6: Research Writing in The Academic Disciplines
6.01: Introduction
6.02: Intellectual and Discourse Communities
6.03: The Making of Knowledge in Academic Disciplines
6.04: Application of the Concept of Discourse Communities to Research Writing
6.05: Investigating Histories of Academic Discussions
6.06: Cloning: Current Perspectives and Discussions
6.07: Research Activity: Interviewing Academic Professionals
6.08: Integrating Sources into Your Own Writing
6.09: Creating an Annotated Bibliography
6.10: Conclusions
6.11: Writing Activities
7: Writing Resource Units
7.1: Basic Page Formatting in MLA
7.2: In-text Citations in MLA
7.3: Formatting a Works Cited Page
7.4: Citing Websites
7.5: Thesis Statements