APENG - patterns Ch. 14

Question 0

Purpose

Answer 0

What you expect your argument to accomplish, and how you want your reader to respond

Question 1

Argumentation

Answer 1

Appeal to reason (logos). Structured: evidence,logic,refutes,accommodates

Question 2

Thesis

Answer 2

States your position, must be debatable

Question 3

Antithesis

Answer 3

Assertion of the opposite position

Question 4

Assume your readers are…

Answer 4

Skeptical (open to ideas, but need convincing)

Question 5

Facts

Answer 5

Statements mist agree are true, and that can be verified

Question 6

Opinion

Answer 6

Interpretations of facts

Question 7

Criteria for Evidence

Answer 7

Relevant, representative, sufficient

Question 8

When using evidence, you must…

Answer 8

Document to avoid plagiarism

Question 9

Refutation

Answer 9

Refute opposing arguments by showing that they are unsound

Question 10

Straw man

Answer 10

Make an opponent seem weaker than they are

Question 11

Rogerian argument

Answer 11

Enter a cooperative relationship w opponents, try to find common grounds emphasize points of agreement.

Question 12

Deductive

Answer 12

General premise -> specific conclusion

Question 13

Inductive

Answer 13

Individual observations -> general conclusion (no strict form). Like science: hypothesize, find evidence, infer

Question 14

Syllogism

Answer 14

Major premise, minor premise, conclusion

Question 15

Undistrubuted major premise

Answer 15

Covers only some of the items in topic that it denotes

Question 16

Inductive leap

Answer 16

From evidence to conclusion

Question 17

Toulmin logic

Answer 17

Describes how argumentative strategies lead readers to conclude as they do