ARGUMENTATION WORKSHEET: Procedures and Terminology
In order to become more familiar with argumentation, it is important to become familiar with the terminology that goes along with argumentation. Please save the Argumentation Worksheet and define the terms and learn more about the types of evidence we use when arguing. You may need to search the web for some definitions–if so, make sure you are using a credible site. Please cut and paste the assignment into a WORD document and then reattach it below to turn it in. ARGUMENTATION WORKSHEET: Procedures and Terminology Directions: Define the following terms as they relate to argumentation. Come up with examples for as many as you can. You may use your book, the internet, or a dictionary for definitions (try to paraphrase), but use your own examples. 1) Dispute: 2) Tone: 3) Assumption: 4) Premise: 5) Syllogism: (can you come up with a syllogism?) 6) Deduction: 7) Induction: 8) Verbal Irony: 9) Satire: Directions: Below, briefly define and explain how the various types of evidence are effective and/or ineffective when used to back up one’s claim/s. 1. Experimentation: 2. Examples: Real events— Invented Instances— Analogies— 3. Authoritative Testimony: 4. Statistics: Directions: In the remaining space, come up with an example of an emotional appeal.
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