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ENG 105

ENG 105. 10-27-2005 Notes- To Do. Final 10 Page Paper. Individual Research/Argument 10 Sources Proposal w/intended audience and stance/thesis due by next WEDNESDAY. Group Assignment. Audience Counter Arguments Strong stance/Thesis to support

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  1. ENG 105 10-27-2005 Notes- To Do

  2. Final 10 Page Paper • Individual Research/Argument • 10 Sources • Proposal w/intended audience and stance/thesis due by next WEDNESDAY

  3. Group Assignment • Audience • Counter Arguments • Strong stance/Thesis to support • Visual Elements: As a group, search for or create visuals that will strengthen your argument/weaken the opposition. Will present via powerpoint w/presentation • Full outline of argument on powerpoint

  4. Focus of argument • Bad: “Violence in the media is a bad thing. My audience is all people who watch TV” • How do we narrow this down? • Good: “Portrayals of media violence are harmful to children under five years old. As a solution, all violent television should be limited… Audience: Concerned parents.”

  5. Homework Assignment: • Review fallacies & logic - deductive and inductive. Go back over Schwartzberg article and identify FOUR logical leaps that she makes and TWO possible fallacies. • Why? You will want to USE these logical leaps and deduction in your argument - it takes stats a step further. • Read “Visuals” in CILCTE

  6. Another Movie: Killing us Softly • Women’s body image & Issues • Channel 41: • Saturday 4-5pm • Sunday 6-7PM • Monday Noon-1PM • Screening Room A (Library) Monday: • 7, 8, and 9 PM

  7. Today’s Exercise: Web Work • Analyze your websites for the elements discussed on the analysis webpage. Look at all elements of argument/rhetoric, including any fallacies, logical & inferential leaps. Write appropriate analysis on a web page, with a link to the site - one page for each site. • Grab a picture from each site and insert on the corresponding page. Find another image that COUNTERS the image from the advertiser’s site. Explain what your choice proves. • Make a link to each page from your homepage

  8. Reminder: • Draft of individual essay & Info for your group argument so you can work on your powerpoint presentation.

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