PPT-Argument 4 Aims of Argument

Why Argue Argument is not in itself an end or a purpose of communication It is rather a means of discourse a way of developing what we have to say We can identify four primary aims or purposes that argument helps us accomplish. A Questions. AO1 – Knowledge and Understanding – one side. . Explain in lots of detail. 20 mins. Approx 2 sides. Link back to the question. Make links between your paragraphs – don’t produce a list.. I . can identify the side of an argument an author presents in a text.. I can determine the credibility of the author and his/her purpose (who wrote it, when it was written, and why it was written). I can identify claims that are supported by fact(s) and those that are opinion(s). Introduction & Chapter 1. Introduction to Argument. Purposes of Argument. Annie Nguyen. Kian Maranon. Sunny Kim. What is an argument. A means of discovering truth, negotiating differences and . solving problems. Phil/RS 335. Why be good?. Like the design argument, the moral argument for . God. '. s . existence seems more directly rooted in our everyday experience than the more abstract considerations which generate the ontological and cosmological arguments.. missing in thefollowing argument? Second, if there aresuppressed assumptions, what “Not . an inch to the west! Not an inch to the east! . I’ll stay here, not budging! I can and I will . If it makes you and me and the whole . world. . stand still!” . Position/Claim . . Louise . Livesey. Academic Skills Adviser. This workshop . will:. Revist. what an argument is. Suggest ‘types’ of argument that an assignment can be built around. Offer strategies to apply evidence and theory into your written work. Vocabulary. argument (. n.. ). A discussion in which people express different opinions about something. In an . argument. it is important that both sides respect the others’ opinions even if neither agrees with the other.. Causal arguments are inductive arguments in which the conclusion is a claim that one thing causes another.. For example:. Clogged arteries cause heart attacks. A rough surface produces friction. Exercise during heat causes sweating. AP Language & Composition. The Language of Composition. The Heroes of 2001 Stamp depicts a photograph taken at Ground Zero after the September 11. th. terrorist attacks on the Twin Towers in New York City. Analyze the photograph’s argument, and explain why it IS or IS NOT an effective choice for a stamp for the U.S Postal Service. Everything is an argument…. -When you hear the word “argument,” what springs to mind?. -“Argument” encompasses more than the common connotation.. -An argument can be any text—written, spoken, aural, or visual—that expresses a point of view.. English . II. What is an argument?. An argument can be any text – written, spoken, or visual – that expresses a point of view. . Sometimes . arguments can be blunt and aggressive . and are composed deliberately to change what people believe, think, or do.. Heng. . Ji. Acknowledgement: many slides from . Lu Wang. Outline. Why study arguments?. Prior work on argument mining and generation. Argument generation with content selection and style control. What is an Argument?. Trevor Bench-Capon and Katie Atkinson. Department of Computer Science. University of Liverpool. Natural Deduction. Modus Ponens. And Introduction. Or Introduction. Conditional Proof. Double Negation.