4.4.2.2 - Evaluating Strengths and Weaknesses of Arguments
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What is an argument in literary texts?
💡 Hint: Think about what the author is trying to prove.
How can weaknesses in an argument be identified?
💡 Hint: Recall what we discussed about weaknesses.
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What does a strong argument typically include?
💡 Hint: Remember the LEAP method.
True or False: All arguments in literature are equally valid.
💡 Hint: Consider how we evaluated arguments so far.
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Critically analyze a speech given by a character in a famous novel. Identify its strengths and weaknesses, and discuss how it might be received by different audiences.
💡 Hint: Consider varying beliefs and values of diverse audiences.
Present a case study on a literary argument that has changed over time due to shifting socio-political contexts. How might this affect its evaluation?
💡 Hint: Look at societal changes and what new evidence has surfaced.
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