Stand On Issue Supported By Factual Evidences

Question 1

A claim without evidence is merely on

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Opinion

Question 2

In order to defend a stand on a particular issue or topic, your claim must be embedded with

Answer 2

Adequate evidence

Question 3

Many students seeks assistance with their writing skills at university

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Facts not supported with evidence

Question 4

Wonderland university (2016, p36) reports that during the academic year, lecturers recommended that 396 internal and 267 external students should seek assistance with their family

Answer 4

Facts supported with evidence

Question 5

3 core types of appeals

Writer’s are generally most successful with their audiences when they can skillfully and appropriately balance the three core types of appeals

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Logical appeals
Authoritative Appeals
Emotional Appeals

Question 6

Author’s using logic to support claim

will include a combination of different types of evidence

Answer 6

Logical Appeals

Question 7

Logical Appeals include the following

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Established facts
Case studies
Statistics
Experiments
Analogies and logical reasoning
Citation of recognized experts on the issue

Question 8

Author’s using authority

to support their claims can also draw from a variety of techniques

Answer 8

Authoritative Appeals

Question 9

Authoritative Appeals include

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personal anecdotes
illustration of deep knowledge on the issue
citation of recognized experts on the issue
testimony of those involved first - hand on the issue

Question 10

Author’s using emotion to support their claims

Again have a deep well if options to do so

Answer 10

Emotional Appeals

Question 11

Emotional appeals include

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Personal anecdotes
Narratives
Impact studies
Testimony of those involved first hand on the issue

Question 12

Emotional appeals include

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Personal anecdotes
Narratives
Impact studies
Testimony of those involved first hand on the issue

Question 13

5 tips to defend your stand on an issue

Answer 13

Argue the point
Use data research as much as you can
Don’t put words in your opponent’s mouth
Don’t go on a tangent
Stay positive, polite, and professional

Question 14

Discuss why their points is wrong and your point is right

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Argue the point, not the person

Question 15

Attack the idea with data, statistics, research

Your opinion should be supported by using data that has been confirmed as valid

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Use data research as much as you can

Question 16

When you are quoting your opponent, use the statement as it was intended to be use.

Do not try to fabricate what the meaning of a sentence was or add/subtract words, to suit your needs

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Don’t put words in your opponent’s mouth

Question 17

Present organized and on-point arguments.

Make sure not to confuse your audience after reading your past. If you want to persuade people, stay focused on your topic and continue to make valid thoughts

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Don’t go on a tangent

Question 18

Everyone who is reading a debate is judging you and your opponent

The audience quickly loses interest when people rant and go off tangent or attack other person’s.

Don’t be rude or mean spirited. They want to follow the professional because they are professional

Answer 18

Stay positive, polite, and professional