Week 14

Tuesday

Topics

1. Writing Style of Scientists and Engineers

   • Nouns are Needy.pdf View Download

   • Bureaucratic v. High-Impact Style

2. Framing

Thursday

1. Review

   • Rhetorical choices and purposes

   • Inside-out approach and technical reports

   • Tech Memo Process.docx View Download

   • Inside Out Graphic Star Wars.pdf View Download

   • Think and Write Like an Engineer

2. Boisjoly's Bottom-Line Advice

3. To Launch or Not to Launch: Who Voted and How?

4. From the Earth to the Moon

1. 1. 1. News report of Houbolt's death (20 April 2014)

Your rhetorical tools (style, framing, organization, design) are like the sails on a ship: The sails direct your path, but they aren’t the destination.