Argumentative essay writing 4 by Jade https://padlet.com/jade_kimberley/argessays4 Follow the arrows and complete the tasks :) en-us 2018-01-15 21:21:03 UTC 2025-12-06 02:06:44 UTC hello@padlet.com 1. What is an argument? jade_kimberley https://padlet.com/jade_kimberley/argessays4/wish/221537332 Discuss with your group and post a definition here.]]> 2018-01-15 21:21:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jade_kimberley/argessays4/wish/221537332 2. What does an essay need for it to qualify as an argumentative essay? jade_kimberley https://padlet.com/jade_kimberley/argessays4/wish/221537333 Talk about this and list some features here.]]> 2018-01-15 21:21:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jade_kimberley/argessays4/wish/221537333 3. Click on this excerpt from your SS3 textbook (p.74). Do you agree? Post below. jade_kimberley https://padlet.com/jade_kimberley/argessays4/wish/221537334 2018-01-15 21:21:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jade_kimberley/argessays4/wish/221537334 4. DISCUSSION TIME! jade_kimberley https://padlet.com/jade_kimberley/argessays4/wish/221537335 In your groups, work your way through these topics. Spend some time first deciding your opinion, then discuss them one by one.]]> 2018-01-15 21:21:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jade_kimberley/argessays4/wish/221537335 5. Discussion reflection jade_kimberley https://padlet.com/jade_kimberley/argessays4/wish/221537336 Reflect on what you contributed to your discussion. Did you:
- support your opinion with any facts/examples/evidence?
- consider others' opinions, especially if they didn't agree with you?
- change your mind at any point?
- summarise the discussion at the end?

Why are these things important? Please comment below.]]> 2018-01-15 21:21:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jade_kimberley/argessays4/wish/221537336 6. Read this excerpt from SS3 (p.77). jade_kimberley https://padlet.com/jade_kimberley/argessays4/wish/221537338 Can you think of an example of someone who is (or should be) an authority on a subject, getting it wrong or making a mistake? We are all human, after all ;)]]> 2018-01-15 21:21:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jade_kimberley/argessays4/wish/221537338 7. What should you take into account when evaluating the strength of an argument? Add to the list below. jade_kimberley https://padlet.com/jade_kimberley/argessays4/wish/221537339 - How relevant is the evidence?
- Are the premises realistic?
- Is the author biased?
...]]> 2018-01-15 21:21:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jade_kimberley/argessays4/wish/221537339 9. DISCUSS THIS... jade_kimberley https://padlet.com/jade_kimberley/argessays4/wish/221537340 Is it ok to criticise or point out flaws in a source? When would you do this, and how could you do it in an academically appropriate way?]]> 2018-01-15 21:21:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jade_kimberley/argessays4/wish/221537340 8. Textbook time...(p.77) jade_kimberley https://padlet.com/jade_kimberley/argessays4/wish/221537341 Let's look at these ideas in context now with a text containing an argument. Work through the questions below and comment with your answers.]]> 2018-01-15 21:21:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jade_kimberley/argessays4/wish/221537341