How Arguments Work - A Guide to Writing and Analyzing Texts in College

How Arguments Work takes students through the techniques they will need to respond to readings and make sophisticated arguments in any college class. This is a practical guide to argumentation with strategies and templates for the kinds of assignments students will commonly encounter. It covers rhet...

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Main Author: Mills, Anna (Author)
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Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] LibreTexts 2021.
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505 0 |a 1: Introduction -- 2: Reading to Figure out the Argument -- 3: Writing a Summary of Another Writer’s Argument -- 4: Assessing the Strength of an Argument (Logos) -- 5: Responding to an Argument -- 6: The Research Process -- 7: Forming a Research-Based Argument -- 8: How Arguments Appeal to Emotion (Pathos) -- 9: How Arguments Establish Trust and Connection (Ethos) -- 10: Writing an Analysis of an Argument’s Strategies -- 11: The Writing Process -- 12: Essay Organization -- 13: Correcting Grammar and Punctuation -- 14: Style: Shaping Our Sentences -- 15: Teacher's Guide 
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