Argument: Vehicle to the Knowledge Super Highway
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9781644964439
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2020
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This book focuses specifically on argument, one of the most fundamental skills taught in composition, because so many disciplines throughout the university and beyond rely upon it to better understand our world and to persuade and compromise with others. This composition text fosters active learning through a multi-media platform. In each chapter you will learn skills particular to argument not only through reading about them, but through interacting with the text in order to practice these skills, retain information from the chapters and build papers step by step within the chapters.
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- Chapter 1 What Is an Argument?
- Chapter 2 Argument: Building Knowledge from Facts and Opinions
- Chapter 3 Types of Evidence
- Chapter 4 Evaluating Evidence Using STAR
- Chapter 5 Evaluating Sources for Credibility
- Chapter 6 Logic: Essential to Successful Argument
- Chapter 7 Appeals to Ethos, Pathos, and Kairos
- Chapter 8 Types of Claims
- Chapter 9 Definition Claims
- Chapter 10 Analogy Claims
- Chapter 11 Precedent Claims
- Chapter 12 Causal Claims
- Chapter 13 Evaluation Claims
- Chapter 14 Ethical Claims
- Chapter 15 Proposal Claims
- Chapter 16 Audience and Counterarguments
- Chapter 17 Integrating Sources Effectively
- Chapter 18 Framing and Tone, Keys to Successful Arguments
- Chapter 19 Precision and Concision
- Chapter 20 Detailed Outlines to Maintain Voice and Cohesion
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