3 - Constructing Effective Arguments: Crafting Your Own Persuasion
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Practice Questions
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What is a thesis statement?
💡 Hint: Remember, it should be debatable.
List one type of evidence used to support an argument.
💡 Hint: Think about what makes arguments credible.
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What is a well-formulated thesis?
💡 Hint: Think about what makes a strong argument.
True or False: Gathering personal experiences is sufficient evidence for an argument.
💡 Hint: Consider the importance of credibility.
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Critique the following thesis: 'Technology is changing society.' How could this be made more effective?
💡 Hint: What's missing to make it specific and debatable?
Propose a counter-argument to the thesis: 'Social media is harmful to mental health.'
💡 Hint: Consider the positive aspects as an opposing view.
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