{"id":38445,"date":"2024-11-21T15:06:28","date_gmt":"2024-11-21T15:06:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/the-rhetoric-of-success-in-the-values-of-accountability-standardized-testing-and-college-readiness-in-californias-response-to-the-essa\/"},"modified":"2024-11-21T15:06:28","modified_gmt":"2024-11-21T15:06:28","slug":"the-rhetoric-of-success-in-the-values-of-accountability-standardized-testing-and-college-readiness-in-californias-response-to-the-essa","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/the-rhetoric-of-success-in-the-values-of-accountability-standardized-testing-and-college-readiness-in-californias-response-to-the-essa\/","title":{"rendered":"The Rhetoric Of Success in the Values of Accountability, Standardized Testing, and College Readiness in California\u2019s Response to the ESSA"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul style=\"font-size: 16px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\"><strong style=\"cursor: auto;\">Introduction (1 Paragraph):<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<ul style=\"cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\">Write an introduction that grabs the audience\u2019s attention, provides background information on the topic, and narrows the scope of your argument.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\"><strong style=\"cursor: auto;\">Thesis Statement:<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>state the thesis (main claim) at the end of the introduction.&nbsp; The thesis statement must address the<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">values<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>presented in<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"cursor: auto;\">\u201c<em style=\"cursor: auto;\">the rhetoric of<\/em><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>_____\u201d<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>and indicate the<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">implications<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>of those values.&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 16px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\"><strong style=\"cursor: auto;\">Body Paragraphs 1-3 (Analysis):<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>What<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">values<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>does<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"cursor: auto;\">\u201c<em style=\"cursor: auto;\">the rhetoric of _____\u201d<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/em><\/strong>present?&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 16px; cursor: auto;\">\n<ul style=\"cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\"><strong style=\"cursor: auto;\">Topic Sentence:<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>begin each of these body paragraphs with a topic sentence that makes a claim about the<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">values<\/span>presented in \u201c<em style=\"cursor: auto;\">the rhetoric of _____.\u201d<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/em>&nbsp;Each body paragraph must be focused on developing only the idea in the topic sentence.&nbsp; Make sure each topic sentence is directly connected to the thesis. Do not use quotes or examples as topic sentences!<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\"><strong style=\"cursor: auto;\">Supporting Sentence(s):<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>unpack, elaborate, or explain the topic sentence.&nbsp; Explain how you have arrived at your claims about the<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">values<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>presented in \u201c<em style=\"cursor: auto;\">the rhetoric of _____.\u201d<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/em>&nbsp;Provide a line of reasoning for every claim you make!<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\"><strong style=\"cursor: auto;\">Concrete Details:<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong>each paragraph must include concrete details from a variety of sources that illustrate the<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">values<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>presented in \u201c<em style=\"cursor: auto;\">the rhetoric of _____.\u201d<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/em>&nbsp;The concrete details must clearly illustrate the main point (topic sentence) of the paragraph. Details must come from a variety of sources that might include books, magazines, newspapers, films, television shows, or speeches.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\"><strong style=\"cursor: auto;\">Evidence:<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>each paragraph must include at least two quotations from the sources you use to determine the<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">values<\/span>presented in \u201c<em style=\"cursor: auto;\">the rhetoric of _____.\u201d<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/em>&nbsp;Provide detailed information for each quotation by introducing the author, speaker, source title, and the context of each quotation.&nbsp; Cite all quotations in MLA format.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\"><strong style=\"cursor: auto;\">Commentary\/Reasoning<\/strong>: unpack the concrete details and quotations in each paragraph and explain how they support the topic sentence.&nbsp;Provide a line of reasoning for every claim you make!<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\"><strong style=\"cursor: auto;\">Concluding Sentence:<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong>the last sentence of each body paragraph must tie the paragraph back to the thesis of the paper.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 16px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\"><strong style=\"cursor: auto;\">Body Paragraphs 4-6 (Argument):<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>What are the<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">implications<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>of the values presented in<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"cursor: auto;\">\u201c<em style=\"cursor: auto;\">the rhetoric of _____\u201d<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/em><\/strong>?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 16px; cursor: auto;\">\n<ul style=\"cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\"><strong style=\"cursor: auto;\">Topic Sentence:<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>begin each body paragraph with a topic sentence that makes a claim about the<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><u style=\"cursor: auto;\">implications<\/u><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>of the values presented in \u201c<em style=\"cursor: auto;\">the rhetoric of _____.\u201d<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/em>&nbsp;Each body paragraph must be focused on developing only the idea in the topic sentence.&nbsp; Make sure each topic sentence is connected to the thesis. Do not use quotes or examples as topic sentences!<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\"><strong style=\"cursor: auto;\">Supporting Sentence(s):<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>unpack, elaborate, or explain the topic sentence.&nbsp; Explain how you have arrived at your claims about the<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><u style=\"cursor: auto;\">implications<\/u><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>of the values presented in \u201c<em style=\"cursor: auto;\">the rhetoric of _____.\u201d<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/em>&nbsp;Provide a line of reasoning for every claim you make!<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\"><strong style=\"cursor: auto;\">Scholarship\/<em style=\"cursor: auto;\">Contemporary Perspectives on Rhetoric<\/em>:<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>support your argument for the<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><u style=\"cursor: auto;\">implications<\/u><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>of the values presented in \u201c<em style=\"cursor: auto;\">the rhetoric of _____\u201d<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/em>&nbsp;with scholarship and<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><em style=\"cursor: auto;\">Contemporary Perspectives on Rhetoric<\/em>.&nbsp; You must use scholarly support in each paragraph.&nbsp;&nbsp;Provide detailed information for each quotation by introducing the author, speaker, source title, and the context of each quotation.&nbsp; Cite all quotations in MLA format.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\"><strong style=\"cursor: auto;\">Commentary\/Reasoning<\/strong>: unpack each quotation in each paragraph; then explain how each quotation supports your main point in the paragraph.&nbsp; Provide a line of reasoning for every claim you make!<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\"><strong style=\"cursor: auto;\">Concluding Sentence:<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong>the last sentence of each body paragraph must tie the paragraph back to the thesis of the paper.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 16px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\"><strong style=\"cursor: auto;\"><a style=\"cursor: auto;\">Counterargument<\/a>&nbsp;(1 paragraph):<\/strong>\n<ul style=\"cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\">Identify one counterargument<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"cursor: auto;\">that opposes your argument about the implications of the values expressed in \u201c<em style=\"cursor: auto;\">the rhetoric of _____.\u201d<\/em><\/strong>Make sure to highlight the reasoning behind the oppositional argument.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\">Provide valid<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"cursor: auto;\"><u style=\"cursor: auto;\">reasons<\/u><\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>that explain why the counterargument is unsound or shortsighted.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\">Provide<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"cursor: auto;\"><u style=\"cursor: auto;\">examples and scholarship<\/u><\/strong>that show why the counterargument is unsound or irrational.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\">Explain why your thesis is stronger than the counterargument.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 16px; cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\"><strong style=\"cursor: auto;\">Conclusion (1 Paragraph):<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul style=\"cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\">Summarizes the main ideas without repetition.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\">Make sure the conclusion leaves the audience with a clear understanding of the main argument.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\">Move the reader forward.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\">Do not&nbsp;restate your thesis statement!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto;\">Demonstrate knowledge of the ideas presented in class.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><br style=\"cursor: auto;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto;\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction (1 Paragraph):&nbsp; Write an introduction that grabs the audience\u2019s attention, provides background information on the topic, and narrows the scope of your argument. 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