WRT 106 Exam (2024/2025) | Actual Questions and Answers Latest Updated
2024/2025 (Graded A+)
John Trimble, Writing with Style: "Thinking Well," "Getting Launched"* Answer ✔✔novices fail to think
of readers. phrase thoughts clearly, anticipate responses. "Getting launched" about how writers start
pieces (ie outline, bad draft)
Brittney Cooper, Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers her Superpower Answer ✔✔audiene,
purpose, genre. admire about book, intersectional feminism, reading it in PWI
Mike Bunn, "How to Read Like a Writer" *
- Name a question he says to ask yourself Answer ✔✔What is the author's purpose for this piece of
writing?
Mike Bunn, "How to Read Like a Writer" *
- What is rhetorical reading? Answer ✔✔Instead of reading for content/ understand ideas in the writing,
trying to understand how the piece was put together and what you can learn about writing by reading
TS/IS "Introduction: Entering the Conversation"What is the conversation, why do we enter it? Answer
✔✔conversation is the existing discussion about a topic from other writers. Enter it to add to it, better
understand it, and make a more effective argument
TSIS "They Say: Starting with What Others are Saying" What is the they say? Why do we start with it?
Answer ✔✔they say is what other writers have said about topic. Start with it so readers know what
you're responding to
"Her Point Is: The Art of Summarizing" Answer ✔✔good summary true to what author wrote but also
balanced with what interests you. Put yourself in their shoes/know where you're going
"As He Himself Puts It: The Art of Quoting" What is a quotation sandwich? Answer ✔✔statement
introducing quote serves as top slice of bread. explanation following serves as bottom slice. Avoids hit-
and-run quotes
