ENGL 1720 – Module 2

In-Class Writing Exercise (24/2):

For the following video, select one of the following thematic options to respond to the video

1. Write a summary of the video
2. According to Dr. Rice, what does it mean to be tested? When have you been tested in your life?
3. How do you think you might experience fear in your future studies or career? How can you make it work for you rather than against you?

In Class Writing Exercise (26/2)

1. Provide a summary of the video.
2. How did the feeling of inadequacy push Gabriel out of his “comfort zone”? How did he use the three F’s?
3. What advice would you give to students currently studying in the schools you previously attending? How would you encourage them to not worry about imposter syndrome?

Important terms from the reading:
Topic
Purpose
Thesis
Audience
Freewriting
Journalists Questions
Brainstorming
Organizing and Selecting Material

Important terms from the lectures:
Invention
Statis Theory
Style
Grammar
Vocabulary
Perspicuity
Syntax
Variety in Sentences
Metaphasis
Paraphrasis
Epitome
Fable
Narrative / Tales
Maxim / Proverb
Cheria
Refutation / Confirmation
Commonplace
Encomium
Invective
Comparison
Thesis
Law
Imitation