PPT-Diagramming Arguments

Jason M Chang Critical Thinking Lecture Outline Background Types of supports Background Background Basics of diagramming arguments What diagramming involves Representing an argument in a diagram or picture. ?. Common Arguments. Debate Preview?. Allen . Hainline. Reasonable Faith UTD. September 26, 2013. www.OriginsDiscussion.info. Let’s go out to eat with ASH after the debate. Outline. More Fine-Tuning discussion. adjectives and adverbs . #3. When ADVERBS . modify . adjectives. , or another . adverb, write the additional adverb on a slant line parallel to but slightly lower than the slant line of the word modified.. Rooms. Rectangle Rule. Virtually all rooms are rectangular. Determining any two adjacent walls is nearly conclusive for the remaining walls. Rooms are functional. Food preparation, sleeping, eating, recreation, entertainment, washing, grooming, cleaning clothes, etc.. . . Direct Realism . It is the pre-philosophical view : it is “common sense”. 2. Language implies that we perceive objects in the external physical world. . “I can see my friends, I can hear the traffic, I can taste the chicken, I can feel the wind in my face, and smell the exhaust fumes – I know I am in London”. View as slide show. Adapted from AdPrin.com. A two-sided ad: effective?. “At first you think it is the homeliest thing you ever saw. But pretty soon you get to love her shape. And after awhile, no other car looks right.. Why it . works. Three components of Tactical Diagramming. Science. Planning and building codes. Terrain Analysis. Skill. Building practices and. tactical diagramming practice. Art. Personal intuition, imagination. The Reader. In reality, likely only one person will read your paper: me.. However, writing papers in class is supposed to be training you to write papers . for a general audience. . . Therefore you should write your paper as if people who don’t know you, have never been to this class, and do not know who I am are going to read it.. Russell X. Pollock. Bergstresser & Pollock LLC. 52 Temple Place. Boston, MA 02111. Closing Arguments. Why Close?. Not evidence. Jurors . have made up their . mind. Teach . your. jurors to . advocate. Role Fulfilment. Training, . 17/10/2012. Opening Government (OG). Closing Government (CG). Opening Opposition (OO). Closing Opposition (CO). Prime Minister. 3. Deputy Prime Minister. 5. Member of Government (MG). Writing for an Academic . A. udience.. Hosted by. English Writing Center. www.uta.edu/owl. uta-wci@uta.edu. A Division of the Department of English. Sponsored by the College of Liberal Arts . www.uta.edu/owl. Diagramming is the representation of a sentence and its parts of speech in graphical form. Where to begin. Any time you need to diagram a sentence, you always start with the basics and work your way down. The basics would include your subject, verb, and any complements that you have. Let’s just start with a simple sentence that does not have any complements. . ANALYZING ARGUMENTS. Arguments can be analyzed, once recognized, by paraphrasing them or by . diagramming them. . . Paraphrasing . involves setting forth the argument in a clear and precise form. . Excercises. Every sentence must have a S (subject) and a V (verb). A subject can be a noun or pronoun. The verb might be one word, two or three words.. To diagram a sentence, start with a base line. Then put a line crossing the middle of the baseline. Diagramming Sentences Adding basic modifiers… Diagramming’s Modifiers go underneath that which they modify… Prime Directive: Adding adjectives… Seldom do we have sentences that only have a subject and verb