Solving Spring 2013 Assignment 1 Short Argument (10%=Constructing A Short Argument) Purpose of Assignment • This is an individual assignment. • This assignment will help students understand the argumentation process involved in critical thinking. This assignment will also help students recognize key features and concepts in particular aspects of argumentation. Objectives • To help students articulate a short argument. • To help students understand key terms and
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ENGL 1101-Fall 2012 Instructor: Amanda Zubrowski Essay Assignment #2: Argument of Definition The Argument of Definition Every day we hear or perhaps use the argument of definition. Now that we have discussed this type of argument and examples of this argument in class‚ it is time for you to construct your own argument concerning definition. Your Assignment: Pick one of the following 2 statements: Though thought to be wholesome examples of entertainment‚ animated Disney films
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With the key terms explained by the first speaker‚ let us examine our motion once again. Mass media is the major contributor to teenage social problems today. In the light of our definitions‚ is this a valid proposition? Let us consider some arguments in favor of this proposition. I‚ as the opposition’s deputy minister‚ disagree with the motion because I believe that teenagers can make use of the mass media as a platform to voice out their opinions on current issues. With the existence of
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Collaboration and Argument Carmetta C Jackson and Waltresa Mayho ENG/215 EFFECTIVE ACADEMIC WRITING JULY 9‚ 2011 DR Tracy A Boothe Collaboration and Argument Collaboration is defined as working collectively with others or concurrently to achieve a goal especially in a creative attempt to put together the right elements of success implemented to accomplish something. Argument is defined as controversy or the implication of expression through opinions for an effort to persuade;
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On 02/22/2015‚ at approximately 2241 hours‚ your Affiant observed a sedan travelling South on State Route 924 and entered Turkey Hill Parking lot. While travelling behind the described vehicle your Affiant obtained the Pennsylvania license plate (JSH3869) and the owners driving license status. Your Affiant identified the owner/operator (James MCMAHON from here on known as the defendant) to be suspended/revoked which was verified through PennDot driving records. The said vehicle exited the Turkey
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Classical Argument Since rhetors began teaching Greek farmers strategies for appealing their cases to Greek courts in the fifth century B.C.‚ the classical argument has stood as a model for writers who believe their case can be argued logically and plausibly to an open-minded audience. In its simplest form‚ the classical argument has five main parts: The introduction‚ which warms up the audience‚ establishes goodwill and rapport with the readers‚ and announces the general theme or thesis of the argument
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even argue pure teenage rebellion and irresponsibility on the teen’s part‚ but often forget the contributing factors to this behavior. I would argue that modern pop culture has played one of the biggest roles in high teenage pregnancy. If you flip your television set to the popular channel MTV on a Tuesday night‚ you will see the wildly popular reality series Teen Mom. Basically‚ this show is exactly what the title entails; the daily lives of teenage mothers. I imagine the original purpose and
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(Design/creation) argument Teleological arguments are arguments from the order in the universe to the existence of God. The name “the teleological argument” is derived from the Greek word telos‚ meaning end or purpose. The most plausible suggestion is that the universe is so because it was created by an intelligent being in order to accomplish that purpose‚ than it is so to suppose that it is this way by chance. William Paley made the most cited statement of the argument‚ and he linked the
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punctuation worksheets from last time) INTRODUCTIONS An introduction serves as a contract between a writer and his or her readers. In the introduction‚ a writer makes specific commitments that must then be fulfilled. The most important of these is the thesis statement‚ which commits the writer to a specific focus. In effect‚ it provides the reader with an accurate expectation of what the writer plans to do-the main idea that the writer plans to develop. In general‚ a good introduction accomplishes three
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children received bilingual education‚ which is double the current level. In 1968 the Bilingual Education Act was passed‚ which did not require bilingual education‚ but used students’ native languages in the curriculum to one degree or another. With the reauthorization of the No Child Left Behind Act in 2001‚ bilingual education was left far behind‚ and was no longer a part of the national framework for elementary schools (“Bilingual Education”). Now‚ bilingual education in the United States is currently
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