Fallacies Analysis Prompt List the premises and conclusion of the following arguments Restating any rhetorical questions as declarative sentences Replacing emotive language with more purely cognitive language. Identify any assumptions List them as separate premises. Identify the type of argument – is it a generalization‚ a categorical syllogism‚ etc.? Finally‚ identify any fallacies it commits. (There may be more than one.) Argument 1: Pro-abortion liberals are wrong to make ‘choice’ the ultimate
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Creative Writing Prompts 1. You’re digging in your garden and find a fist-sized nugget of gold. 2. Write about something ugly — war‚ fear‚ hate‚ cruelty — but find the beauty (silver lining) in it. 3. The asteroid was hurtling straight for… 4. Write about your early memories of faith‚ religion‚ or spirituality; yours or someone else’s. 5. 5. Silvery flakes drifted down‚ glittering in the bright light of the harvest moon. The blackbird… 6. The detective
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Volunteering writing prompt A lot of junior high schools and high schools around the country require students to have a certain number of hours each semester in volunteering around their community. They believe that it is a good idea because it promotes good citizenship and cultivate skills. I do agree that it helps students build character and it gets them volunteer hours‚ but I also believe that if you require someone to volunteer it’s not really volunteering. That sounds like forced volunteerism
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The Giver Writing Prompt: It’s almost midnight and you’re almost finished with your sixth cup of coffee. Your eyes strain as you stare at your computer screen looking at college applications. Once again‚ you go through the college pamphlets scattered on your desk and you read paragraphs to see it they provide a good job in the field you want. Sounds like a nightmare‚ right? Well‚ believe it or not this is reality for students looking for a college that suits their interests. Every
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Vaughn Eric Treppa What is fear? Heights? Bugs? The dark? Are you fearful of the water? That all may be‚ but I’m talking about the fear that really means something to you‚ that one thing that you couldn’t imagine happening in your life. Many people are fearful of death; but I think that the person is not fearful of death itself. No‚ I believe that people are fearful of dying before they complete something that they have been attempting to complete their whole life. In a sense‚ people are scared
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Responding to a Persuasive Prompt Type your name‚ the date‚ your teacher’s name‚ and your school name at the top of this page. Type or paste your draft into this document. Be sure that your draft is double-spaced and in 12 point‚ Times New Roman font. Save the file as BWL_S2_02.06_Critical Skills Practice_FirstInitial_LastName.doc. Example: BWL_S2_02.06_Critical Skills Practice_M_Smith.doc (50 points) Read the prompt below. Consider your position on the issue. Then respond to the prompt with a well-developed
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Sandra. 2001. Grammar in Context 3rd ed. Boston: Heinle & Heinle Publishers. Grammar in Context by Sandra N. Elbaum is an interesting approach to teaching grammar. Elbaum encases grammar in a much more useful mantle by using real life examples of U.S. culture and history. Grammar is an important part of language‚ but it is technical‚ abstract‚ and boring. In order for a text to engage a student it must be interesting and relevant to their lives. I think Grammar in Context could be effective because
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Persuasive Prompts 1. [Improve Your School] The local school committee is seeking ideas to improve your school. These ideas will be discussed during meetings with students‚ teachers‚ parents‚ administrators‚ and other interested parties. The changes proposed by students will be seriously considered since students are the reason for the schools existence. Choose one change that might improve your school for all students. Write a persuasive essay explaining why your suggested change is an improvement
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Prompt and Utter Destruction War is the greatest tragedy of human existence. There has been war on planet Earth as long as civilizations existed. As technology increases‚ war itself becomes increasingly devastating. With the invention of the nuclear weapon‚ the philosophy behind war needs to change. To think one bomb‚ dropped from the sky‚ and no one seeing it coming could instantly kill tens of thousands of people is truly an image of nightmares. The casualness of accepting that
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What is true love? True love is a personal decision to commit oneself to another and to work through any conflicts instead of giving up. For better or for worse‚ it’s the act of devotion and passion within a deeper understanding of each other. True love is a power like none other‚ it has a power over the senses and it can change one’s life. True love is not only about romance‚ however; there is also love between friends and family. Humans crave love. Therefore‚ we obsess over it‚ we dissect it‚ we
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