Lesson 1516 of 1524
Argumentative Research: Enhancing the Art of Rhetoric with Evidence
The writing tasks for this chapter and the next two chapters are based on argumentative research.
Practice this chapterThe writing tasks for this chapter and the next two chapters are based on argumentative research. Although the genre may vary, you usually will be required to present a perspective , or viewpoint, about a debatable issue and persuade readers to support the “validity of your viewpoint,” as discussed in Position…
Remember, too, that a debatable issue is one that has more than a single perspective and is subject to disagreement Articulate how research evidence and sources are key rhetorical concepts in presenting a position or an argument
debatable issue — one that has more than a single perspective and is subject to disagreement. next two chapters — based on argumentative research.
Be able to identify and explain key rhetorical concepts; analyze how authors make claims and support them with evidence in a range of activities outside of academic writing; identify key terms and characteristics of evidence-based research writing.
Worked example
What does “debatable issue” mean in Argumentative Research: Enhancing the Art of Rhetoric with Evidence?
- 1Use the wording this chapter gives for debatable issue.
- 2The book says: one that has more than a single perspective and is subject to disagreement.
- 3Do not use the meaning of next two chapters. That term means based on argumentative research.
Result: one that has more than a single perspective and is subject to disagreement
Why. That is the meaning this chapter gives for debatable issue.
Do not swap debatable issue and next two chapters. debatable issue means one that has more than a single perspective and is subject to disagreement. next two chapters means based on argumentative research.
Practice margin
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A fresh set from this chapter only. Choose 10 or 20. Multiple choice and fill-in, with no repeat inside the set.