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    prove useful in arriving at a conclusion. These varieties include the enthymeme‚ the epichereme‚ the polysyllogism‚ the sorites and the dilemma. The Enthymeme The enthymeme is an abbreviated or shortened type of categorical syllogism in that one of its premises or its conclusion is left unexpressed. Enthymemes are of three categories‚ distinguished on the basis of the missing [art of an argument. 1. Missing Major – enthymemes are of the missing major category when the major premise of an argument

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    Everything is an Argument‚ Chapter 4 Arguments Based on Facts and Reason: Logos I. Logos- arguments based on reason‚ facts‚ or evidence a) Inartistic appeals- hard evidence - Facts - Clues - Statistics - Testimonies - Witnesses b) Artistic appeals- reason and common sense - Logic and reason - Mixed with Inartistic (What classifies as common sense?) - Occasionally arguments of future and past (predicting what will happen based on past events)

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    strategy of enthymeme given the major premise‚ minor premise‚ and conclusion. The author’s purpose is to persuade his audience that salvation can only be earned by being open about and true to what you are‚ which will lead to the feeling of no shame or guilt in life. The author evokes a cynical tone in order to persuade readers to accept his position that the role of shame in society acts as the worst punishment given to an individual of that society. Hawthorne demonstrates enthymeme most significantly

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    of Oregon. Because WR 121 emphasizes a different form of argumentative writing from a five-paragraph essay that students are generally used to‚ many students struggle to grasp the enthymeme-based argumentative writing that is being taught at University of Oregon. To ease the students’ understanding of utilizing enthymeme process‚ composition instructors take a great amount of time to select topics that could engage students. Some instructors prefer to teach students to write on popular culture such

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    Abortion By: Brittany Brown Topic: Abortion General Purpose: To Argue Specific Purpose: I want to convince my audience that abortion shouldn’t be legalized. Thesis Statement: Abortion shouldn’t be legalized because: 1) unborn babies are human beings; 2) it scars the woman mentally and physically; 3) abortion decreases the amount of kids that can be adopted. Introduction I. There is a very popular lie being told here in the United States – that abortion isn’t killing an unborn human being

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    Strayer Phi 210 Quiz #1

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    | Correct Answer: | the syllogism. | | | | | * Question 5 5 out of 5 points | | | A syllogism in which one of the premises is missing is called a(n) _________________.Answer | | | | | Selected Answer: | enthymeme. | Correct Answer: | enthymeme. | | | | | * Question 6 5 out of 5 points | | | When the premises are true and the syllogism is valid‚ we have a(n) _______ argument.Answer | | | | | Selected Answer: | sound | Correct Answer: | sound |

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    Zohan James Instructor Leticia Lopez English 101 Hidden Links in the Nexus 5’s Chain On November 1‚ 2013‚ media mogul Google took to the airwaves to debut a new video promoting their latest smartphone‚ the Nexus 5. The video ad begins with lively new-age music and the youthful hand of a woman softly holding the Nexus 5 phone. She commands the phone “Google Show Me My Wedding Photos” and the commercial ensues with an exposé of numerous couples getting married and having a good time. The combination

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    5 Canons Of Rhetoric

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    Introduction- Using the Five Traditional Canons of Rhetoric Canons: Invention‚ arrangement‚ style‚ memory‚ and delivery Heuristic devices are points of reference that you can return to regularly and systematically as you can analyze what you read with a rhetorician’s eye and as you plan writing that will be rhetorically effective The canons are useful perspectives from which to see rhetoric at work in everyday life B. Rhetoric at Work: Context and the Three Appeals Writing appeals to readers

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    Comm Theory Review Questions Elaboration Likelihood Model Owner: Richard Petty & John Cacioppo 1. Identify and explain the two mental routes to attitude change. Are these routes mutually exclusive? What separates the twin poles on the cognitive continuum? Central Route: Message elaboration; the path of cognitive processing that involves scrutiny of message content. Peripheral Route: No message elaboration; a mental shortcut process that accepts or rejects a message based on irrelevant

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    Formal Outline: Argumentative Exercise Topic: The inclusion of electronic cigarettes in Idaho State University’s smoking ban. General Purpose: To Argue Specific Purpose: To convince the audience that Idaho State University should not include electronic cigarettes in its smoking ban. Thesis Statement: Electronic cigarettes should not be included in Idaho State University’s smoking ban because: (1) the use of electronic cigarettes helps smokers quit smoking; (2) electronic cigarettes are a cheaper

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