ACADEMIC WRITING IN ENGLISH: AN OVERVIEW

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ACADEMIC WRITING IN ENGLISH: AN OVERVIEW Video #1 ACADEMIC WRITING IN ENGLISH: AN OVERVIEW Dr. Bret Zawilski, Assistant Professor of Rhetoric and Composition Appalachian State University, Boone NC USA

RHETORIC “The faculty of observing in any given situation the available means of persuasion.” Aristotle

Rhetoric: The Art of Persuasion Expository Writing Writing to inform an audience; to share information; to review a topic or issue Argumentative Writing Writing to convince an audience to take action or to support your solution to a problem Both kinds of writing involve different methods of persuasive reasoning

3 Useful Rhetorical Principles for Writing Invention Generating ideas, conducting research, developing an informed opinion, brainstorming arguments Arrangement Arranging information, composing introductions and conclusions, ordering your arguments and evidence Style Using correct grammar, selecting appropriate words for academic contexts, and composing effective sentences

Linear Writing Model Brainstorm Draft Revise Finish

Writing as a Process Recursive Model Brainstorm Revise Draft Recursive Model Draft Revise Revise Draft Proofread

A General Overview of Video Topics Academic Writing The different kinds of academic writing Brainstorming Inventional strategies for shaping your writing The Thesis Focusing your writing toward a specific goal Research Evaluating sources, strategies for collecting information. Arrangement Organizing your information and arguments. Style Developing an effective academic style of writing. Writing Process Breaking down your writing into a set of stages Revision Revising and proofreading your writing A Holistic View Final tips and strategies for effective academic writing