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Analyzing Types of Evidence

Analyzing Types of Evidence. Respond to the following Quote by agreeing/disagreeing and providing EVIDENCE and COMMENTARY. “You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read.” –James Baldwin. 4 different types of evidence. Statistical

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Analyzing Types of Evidence

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  1. Analyzing Types of Evidence

  2. Respond to the following Quote by agreeing/disagreeing and providing EVIDENCE and COMMENTARY. • “You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read.” –James Baldwin

  3. 4 different types of evidence • Statistical • Testimonial • Anecdotal • Analogical

  4. Evaluate your use of evidence. • What types of evidence did you use to support your claim? • What seems to be the strongest type of evidence to use when responding to a prompt of this kind? Why?

  5. Types of Evidence in “The Danger of a Single Story” • Watch Chimamanda NgoziAdichie’s “The danger of a single story” again. • Notice her use of evidence. Take notes on the handout provided.

  6. Types of Evidence in “America’s native prisoners of war.” • Watch Aaron Huey’s “America's native prisoners of war” again. • Notice his use of evidence. Take notes on the handout provided.

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