Torogi - G. Harris19 (WORKING × 2024)

: Taking an idea further than the original author intended.

Joseph Harris, in his seminal book Rewriting: How to Do Things with Texts , outlines specific rhetorical "moves" that writers use to engage with the ideas of others. These moves help writers move beyond simple summary toward critical conversation. Torogi - G. Harris19

Integrating sources into a text Harris' moves (Critical reading #2) : Taking an idea further than the original author intended

: The writer uses another person's ideas to advance their own argument. This can be done by: Illustrating : Using a source as an example. Authorizing : Citing an expert to add weight to a claim. Integrating sources into a text Harris' moves (Critical

: The writer adopts the method or style of another author rather than just their ideas. It involves looking at a new subject through the "lens" provided by a previous writer. Cultural and Academic Intersection

: The writer defines the project of another author, acknowledging their main goals and the specific "moves" that author made. It involves translating the source's ideas into the writer’s own terms while maintaining the original's intent.