Reading Journal
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| Title of Article + Proper MLA Citation for Works Cited page | FINDING THE GOOD ARGUMENT OR WHY BOTHER WITH LOGIC? And THE APPEAL |
| Summarize the article — include your reaction, thoughts, anything to help you remember its claims. 100 to 150 words | This article talks about arguments and how arguments impact people. There are two sides to every argument – someone who wins and someone who compromises (lose). Rhetoric arguments usually means a hypothetical situation, topics, where there is a for and an against. The article comes across notions like “all is far in love and war”. |
| Define new terms and concepts by quoting or paraphrasing the original author.
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Argument – there are only two sides, someone must win decisively, and compromise means losing.
Logical reasoning is a kind of argument. Antagonism – an active hostility and opposition |
| How does this reading connect to other articles from class and/or your own research?
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| Based on the reading, craft one question to act as a springboard for class discussion. |