Make Your "Move": Writing In Genres"Rhetorical moves - also just called "moves" - are the parts of a text that carry out specific goals; they help writers accomplish the main action of the genre...
In this chapter, we introduce students to moves analysis, first describing what it is and then explaining various strategies for analyzing moves. The chapter walks students through moves analysis with both a familiar low-stakes genre (student absence emails) and a less familiar professional genre (grant proposals), demonstrating how such an analysis can be carried out."
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