RHETORICAL READING NOTES WORKSHOP RHETORICAL READING MODULE FIRST YEAR SERIES WRITING CENTER UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA
WORKSHOP OVERVIEW Why Read Rhetorically? Rhetorical Reading Notes Rhetorical Situation Response Notes for Summary Guided Practice Artifact-based Practice
WHY READ RHETORICALLY? We read rhetorically in order to understand the: Academic Conversation Author’s Lens/Worldview Knowledge Building
RHETORICAL READING NOTES Rhetorical Situation Response Notes for Summary
RHETORICAL SITUATION Subject Author Audience Purpose Thesis Structure
RESPONSE Think about where we are coming from Make connections to other texts Identify areas of confusion Make new knowledge
NOTES FOR SUMMARY Locate the main ideas Separate main ideas from supporting ideas Identify key examples
WORKSHOP SUMMARY Why Read Rhetorically? Rhetorical Reading Notes Rhetorical Situation Response Notes for Summary
GUIDED PRACTICE Complete the RRN worksheet for this video:
ARTIFACT-BASED PRACTICE Now work on your own RRNs as the workshop leader assists you.