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Research
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Fair Use | a legal doctrine that allows limited use of copyrighted material without the owner's permission under certain conditions |
| Peer-Reviewed Journal | a high quality source of information which uses experts to screen each article submitted to the publication |
| MLA Citation Style | the citation style most commonly used in the humanities |
| Direct Quotation | an exact reproduction of the words of an author or a speaker that are set-off in quotation marks |
| Keyword (Research) | specific, relevant search terms |
| Anecdote | a short retelling of a story used to emphasize or reinforce a point |
| Persuasive Writing | writing intended to convince its audience to embrace a particular idea or opinion and possibly take action |
| Copyright | legal protection for original works |
| Emotional Language | language that is used to make the audience feel certain emotions, such as happiness, anger, sympathy, or fear |
| Pathos | rhetorical appeal focused on the emotions a speaker is evoking |
| Rhetorical Devices | a technique a writer or speaker uses to persuade a reader or listener |
| Domain Address | the official name of a website |
| Research Skills | the ability to effectively gather, evaluate, analyze, and interpret information enabling individuals to make informed decisions, generate new knowledge, and contribute to the advancement of their respective fields |
| Citation | reference to a source of information, such as a book, article, or website, used to support a statement or claim, typically including details like the author's name, the title of the work, and the publication date |
| Source Relevancy | information that directly helps answer the research question |
| Licenses | ways in which people can use copyrighted material |
| Logos | rhetorical appeal focused on the logic a speaker is building |
| Repetition | use of the same word, phrase, or idea to call attention to its significance |
| Paraphrased Quotation | the author is conveying the meaning of what was said without necessarily repeating the exact words of the speaker |
| Rhetorical Question | a question asked for effect rather than an answer |
| Summarizing | briefly restating the main ideas or key points of a text |
| Attribution | giving credit to the creator or source of a piece of work or information, acknowledging their contribution and allowing others to know where the information came from |
| Citation Style | a set of guidelines for citing the basic information required to identify and locate a specific publication within a written work |
| Autobiography | a non-fiction text that an author writes about their own life |
| Biography | a non-fiction text that an author writes about a different person's life |
| Synthesis | the combination of ideas to form one theory |
| Counterargument | expresses an opposing point of view |
| Primary Source | the "first hand” eye-witness accounts of an event |
| Audience (Rhetorical Situation) | the intended recipient of a written or verbal communication |
| Secondary Source | these resources are used to interpret the primary sources in order to determine their validity; written about the primary sources |
| Liability | the state of being legally responsible for something |
| Open Source | work meant to be shared freely with the world |
| Bibliography | a list of all the sources explored in the research process |
| Ethos | rhetorical appeal focused on the speaker's credibility and relatability |
| I-Chart | type of graphic organizer used for inquiry and research; organizes information by planning, interacting, and integrating/evaluating |
| Alliteration | a sentence or phrase in which most of the beginning letters or sounds begin with the same consonant sound |
| Reliable Source / Credible Source | information presented in a professional way, with a formal tone, includes source documentation, and author and/or publisher information. |
| URL Extension | the notation at the end of a web address that categorizes the website type c |
| Paraphrase | to express the meaning of a text in different words, often used in research writing |
| Anaphora | the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of sentences, clauses, or phrases one after another in a text |
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