Classical Argument
In this part you find an explanation of the topic's relevance
What is the narration?
Exordium
What is introduction. The writer gains the audience's attention.
Larger spaces represent theses.
What are broader, general ideas?
statistics on the current economy in an argument about school funding
What is logos?
Should the minimum wage be raised?
What is Argument of Policy?
This is what you give over to be true from the other side.
What is the concession?
Narration
What is background information. The writer gives the facts of the case.
If you number your three claims 1, 2, 3, this would probably be the best order of presentation.
What is 2, 3, 1?
Quotes from classroom teachers and students about supplies in an argument about school funding
What is ethos?
What is human trafficking?
What is Argument of Definition?
This is where you bring up what the other side argues, and then you disprove it.
What is the refutation?
Propositio
What is the proposition? The writer presents his or her thesis, or main idea.
the first line of the summation
What is a rewording of the thesis statement?
A description of a dilapidated book with missing pages and a name with the school year 95-96 in the cover (in an argument about school funding)
What is pathos?
Global warming is not true.
What is Argument of Fact?
You might find a call to action here.
What is the summation?
Conformatio
What is Arguments supporting the proposition? The writer gives evidence to prop up the thesis or main idea.
Your body paragraphs need to begin with these in order to establish coherence.
What are transitions?
What is pathos?
How does tailgating before a football game enhance the experience?
What is Argument of Evaluation?
The body paragraphs: a three-legged stool can stand.
What is the confirmation?
Concession and Refutation
What is the speaker considers opposing viewpoints, conceding as much as can be without damaging the thesis.Concession and RefutationExist in arguments always have more than one side.
The way to warm up the audience in the introduction
What is a grabber?
The language these words hail from
What is Greek?
Is the effect of Kaepernick's protest overrated?
What is Argument of Evaluation?