Writing Arguments, Concise Edition: A Rhetoric with Readings
The market leader in argumentative rhetorics, Writing Arguments has proven highly successful in teaching students to read arguments critically and to produce effective arguments of their own.\ With its student-friendly tone, clear explanations, high-interest readings and examples, and well-sequenced critical thinking and writing assignments, Writing Arguments offers a time-tested approach to argument that is interesting and accessible to students and eminently teachable for instructors.
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The market leader in argumentative rhetorics, Writing Arguments has proven highly successful in teaching students to read arguments critically and to produce effective arguments of their own.With its student-friendly tone, clear explanations, high-interest readings and examples, and well-sequenced critical thinking and writing assignments, Writing Arguments offers a time-tested approach to argument that is interesting and accessible to students and eminently teachable for instructors.
Pt. IOverview of Argument1Ch. 1Argument: An Introduction3Ch. 2Reading Arguments24Ch. 3Writing Arguments52Pt. IIPrinciples of Argument79Ch. 4The Core of an Argument: A Claim with Reasons81Ch. 5The Logical Structure of Arguments95Ch. 6Evidence in Argument113Ch. 7Moving Your Audience: Audience-Based Reasons, Ethos, and Pathos145Ch. 8Accommodating Your Audience: Treating Differing Views166Pt. IIIArguments in Depth: Five Categories of Claims189Ch. 9Using the Categories of Claims to Generate Ideas191Ch. 10Definition Arguments: X Is/Is Not a Y198Ch. 11Causal Arguments: X Causes/Does Not Cause Y228Ch. 12Resemblance Arguments: X Is/Is Not Like Y264Ch. 13Evaluation Arguments: X Is/Is Not a Good Y281Ch. 14Proposal Arguments: "We Should/Should Not Do X"304Ch. 15Ethical Arguments339Pt. IVWriting from Sources: The Argument as a Formal Research Paper355Ch. 16Finding and Selecting Sources: The Library and the Internet357Ch. 17Using and Documenting Sources380Appendixes421Appendix 1Logical Fallacies421Appendix 2The Writing Community: Working in Groups435Pt. VAn Anthology of Arguments453Credits709Index713
