Taylor Larsen's List: writingtextbookAB

Extra research was required to recover a more credible resource for this article. Due to Wikipedia's Editing/ Revising feature, their articles and credabilty are usually questionable. The most recent update was performed by wikiuser SHELFSKEWED. After going through his page I found more info on other various articles he had written.
Goal (this page was last updated on Nov. 9, 2009 at 4:50a.m.). Retrieved November 10, 2009, from Wikipedia.

Using this site provided explanations for each of the Rhetorical terms. With a little extra research, I feel that the site is credible because the author is a former journalist, an associate professor of journalism at Missouri State University, and earned his Ph.D. through the Interdisciplinary Ph.D. program at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. He also studies the fields of rhetoric and political science.\nAuthor: Cline, A. R. (n.d)\nTitle: Rhetorica\nSite: rhetorica.net/kairos.htm
retrieved Oct.27, 2009 from rhetorica.net

Using this site helped in my understanding of the term "Author". It provides multiple explanations for the different aspects of the term. As well as several links for other terms. I feel that this site is credible because it was written by the Purdue Owl, retrieved on 10-27-2009.

Using this site provided a more useful explanation for the term "audience". With several other pages and links to other sites, and pages within this site its self, the site contained a lot more information useful to anyone doing a research paper based on this subject.
I feel that this site is credible because it was written for Brigham Young University.
citation: Silva Rhetoricae; retrieved on 11-10-2009

Using this site expanded my understanding of the term "genre." With more sources listed, it can provide information to many more topics.

I feel it is credible because it was written for and by CBS Interactive Inc.
citation: http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2342/is_2_34/ai_68279076/ ; retrieved on 11-10-2009

Although a PDF file, the information provided was helpful not only toward my project but also toward my comprehension of this term.

I feel it is credible by: Kai von Fintel
Department of Linguistics and Philosophy
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
32-D808, Cambridge, MA 02139
citation: http://mit.edu/fintel/www/modality.pdf ; retrieved on: 11-10-09

Active Listening was a some what difficult term to track down. This site provided information on the meaning and ways to use it.

I feel it is credible by: Mind Tools Ltd.2nd Floor
145-157 St John Street
London
EC1V 4PY
United Kingdom
citation: http://www.mindtools.com/CommSkll/ActiveListening.htm
retrieved: 10-27-2009

With multiple topics covered, this site is really useful and super informative on the different aspect of reading and writing

credibility goes to: Dan Kurland who holds a BA in English Language and Literature from Boston University [1963] and a MA in Applied Linguistics from Columbia University / Teachers College [1974].
citation: http://www.criticalreading.com/critical_reading.htm
retrieved:10-27-2009

Organization and Pre-writing are covered among many other subjects. Informative and useful toward similar projects and assignments.

credible by: Joe Landsberger as an international, learner-centric, educational public service.
citation:http://www.studygs.net/writing/prewriting.htm
retrieved: 11-10-2009

Useful in researching a writing project. Provides information on other aspect of the writing process.

credible by: Drs. Kristi Siegel,, Gene Baer, and Martin Moldenhauer
citation: http://www.kristisiegel.com/AmeritechhandoutWriting.pdf
retrieved: 10-27-2009

Explanations of peer reviews and other 'proof reading' aspects. Provides information on the process and how it should be done.

credible by: The University of Texas at Austin
citation: http://www.lib.utexas.edu/lsl/help/modules/peer.html
retrieved: 11-04-2009

Provided information on how to revise fictional and non- fictional papers. Very informative and helpful.

credibility to: Suite101.com Media Inc. is a private Canadian company based in Vancouver, British Columbia with offices in Berlin and an international staff of 30.

citation: http://resourcesforwriters.suite101.com/article.cfm/revising_strategies_for_fiction_and_nonfiction
retrieved: 10-27-2009

Editing was among many other writing processes to be covered in this site. Information for days, and key points covered.

credibility to: Professor Charles Darling and the Capital Community College Foundation
citation: http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/composition/editing.htm
retrieved: 11-04-2009

Provided all kinds of information. Had pages and links to other topics.
Clean and organized site, easy to browse.

credible by:http://www.ucc.vt.edu/\nCook Counseling Center - Virginia Tech. \n All rights reserved. Established July 1, 1994 \n
citation:http://www.ucc.vt.edu/Stdysk/proofing.html
retrieved:11-04-2009

Exigency was covered in detail. Easily browsed, organized and clean. Did have information on other topics.

credible by: Richard Nordquist, Ph.D. in English and rhetoric, is a professor of English and the author of two grammar and composition textbooks for college freshmen, Writing Exercises (Macmillan) and Passages: A Writer's Guide (St. Martin's Press).
citation: http://grammar.about.com/od/e/g/exigenceterm.htm
retrieved: 11-10-2009

Explanation as to what context is. Info provided was useful in my project.

credible by: University of Central Florida | University Writing Center
P.O. Box 161347 Orlando, FL 32816-1347
citation: http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~uwc/Writing%20Resources/Handouts/rhetorical_context.htm
retrieved: 11-10-2009

Research Strategies was covered. Explains different strategies and how to use them. Informative and useful for research projects.

credible by: http://ww3.montreat.edu; Montreat College in Montreat, NC.
citation:http://ww3.montreat.edu/tutor/10.htm
retrieved: 10-27-2009