Argumentative Paper
Roughly 5-7 pages
What was the name and author of the first article you read in this class? You also used this article to write your summary paper.
How To Read like a Writer by Mike Bunn
What is the name of the tall building that you can get to from the library?
Rhodes Tower
Superman
Name all seven continents
Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Europe, Antarctica, Australia
How many sources do you need for your argumentative paper?
4 sources
What are the three appeals? (Bonus: 100 points if you can define them)
How many credits do you need to take to get free entry to the rec?
1
What are the name of the major sports teams housed in Cleveland?
Browns (NFL), Guardians (MLB), Cavs (NBA)
What fast food restaurant had the original chicken sandwich?
Chick-Fil-A
What is the intended audience of your paper? (Hint: This information was on the assignment sheet. Think: who is my paper directed at? And no, it is not the professor)
College students that are not as familiar with the topic as you are
What is a bandwagon argument?
Declaring that your argument is correct because 'everyone' thinks that way
What are the eight colleges at CSU?
Arts and Sciences, Business, Education and Public Affairs, Engineering, Graduate Studies, Health, Honors and Law
What was the nickname given to the Cuyahoga River?
The River that Caught Fire/River that burned (Bonus: 50 points for Crooked River)
What is the third planet from the sun?
Earth
What is the purpose of your argumentative paper? (extra 100 points for a detailed explanation)
To persuade your audience using evidence and explanations (needed for extra points: using evidence and explanations, reasoning, the use of the appeals, I will determine in class if the explanation was detailed enough for the points)
What is an 'ad hominem'?
Using a personal attack, unrelated to the thesis, to explain it.
What year was CSU founded?
1964
Which millionaire industrialist started in Cleveland?
Rockefeller
In Pokemon, what is one of psychic's weaknesses?
Bug, dark, and ghost
How is this paper related to the rhetorical analysis paper?
What is the tone of a piece of writing?
Author/Speaker's attitude in their writing
How many majors are housed at CSU?
200+ majors
What U.S President is buried in Cleveland?
James Garfield
What is the national animal of Scotland?
Unicorn