Thesis Development
Give an example of a fallacy you read about this week and then explain how to avoid it in an argumentative situation. What is one of the rules for thesis development? How does the textbook say you should enter a discussion? What is the difference between an answer to a question and an argument based on what you know so far? How do we develop an introduction? What is the difference between an argument and persuasion? Based on They Say, I Say, what are the three different ways to position yourself in an argument and how do you use them? What is the difference between a rhetorical appeal versus a fallacy? Why is it so important to balance be passionate but not emotional in your writing? What is the formula for including/using sources in your argument?
