Categorias: Todos - evidence - writing - credibility - arguments

por Vafa Fanaii 9 anos atrás

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Effective writing begins with an engaging introductory paragraph that captures the reader's attention. The writing style needs to be clear, logical, and coherent, with well-connected ideas and smooth transitions.

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Chapters 11-12: Organizing your Sources

Organizing the Material

Present the stock issues
Find the middle ground
Refute the oppostion
Defend the main idea

Oral Arguments

When speaking you will need to have credibility
Audience
Professional and nonprofessional

Revising

Gets you a much better grade.
Helps find mistakes in your writing.
Should be the first thing you do after you finish writing your paper.

Evaluating Sources

Learn about the author and credibility
Are they unique sources?
Make sure they are relevant to topic

Reviewing the Research

Consider the context
Argue with yourself
Defend value claims
Produce strongest evidence
Raise the relevant issues

Main topic

Sketching A Primary Outline

Writing

"Your style should be clear and readable, your or­ganization logical, your ideas connected by transitional phrases and sentences, your paragraphs coherent." (382)
Your writing should start with a introductory paragraph. It shouldn't just be the first paragraph but it should invite the reader to give attention to what you have to say. (380)