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Yes/No/Okay
Distinguishing
Using Criticism
"So What? Who Cares?"
Templates
100
This is the easiest and most effective argument to write
What is Against
100
It is extremely important that the readers are able to tell at every point when you are expressing your view and when you are _______ someone else's.
What is stating
100
Including a _______ in the text can improve your credibility as a writer
What is criticism
100
The questions "so what?" and "who cares?" are important because it answers ______ ___ __ _______.
What is saying why it matters
100
Templates for Disagreeing, with Reasons
What template is, "I disagree with X’s view/that _____ because, as recent research has shown _____."
200
Writing an argument this way is the most difficult
What is agreement
200
_______ ______ _______ are judged by their persuasive reasons and evidence not in the use or nonuse of particular pronouns.
What is Well grounded arguments
200
To avoid being narrowminded you should include a ______ ________ in your argument
What is a counter argument
200
It is ok to assume that the audience already knows the answer or is able to figure the answer out on their own.
What is false
200
Templates For Indicating Who Cares
What template is "This interpretation challenges the work of those critics who have long assumed that _____."
300
Being _____ and ________ helps your argument stand out
What is subtle and original
300
You can embed the ________ reference into your own sentences.
What is opposition
300
Ideas that motivate your opposition may come from a specific _____
What is ideology
300
Answering the "who cares?" question requires implementing the contrast between what you say and ____ ______ ___.
What is what others say
300
Templates For Introducing Objections Informally
What template is "However, does the evidence I’ve cited prove conclusively that ______?"
400
______ is necessary, as flat facts are boring
What is Explanation
400
Avoiding _____ _____ ______ when writing is not always helpful
What is 1st person POV
400
Labeling your critics can give you more _____ and ______
What is impact and precision
400
When framing your writing, it may help to name specific people or groups who have interest in your claims. This answers the question ___ _____
What is "who cares?"
400
Templates for naming your Naysayers
What template is "Biologists, of course, may want to question whether _____."
500
True or False. Being alone and disagreeing is the most efficient argument.
What is False.
500
______ ______ let readers know which particular view should be attributed to the reader or someone else.
What is subtle clues
500
Examples of this include: Questions and letting the critic speak directly
What is informal objections
500
When answering the "so what?" question, it may help to display _______ when addressing their subject.
What is urgency
500
Templates For Establishing Why Your Claims Matter
What template is "If we are right about _______, then major consequences follow for ______."