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Evidence

Evidence. The Logos of an Argument. Types of Evidence ( Writing Arguments , pp. 107-121). Personal Experience (Memory/Observation) Interviews, Surveys, Questionnaires Reading Facts and Examples Published Research Testimony Numerical Data and Statistics. Using Statistics Responsibly.

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Evidence

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  1. Evidence The Logos of an Argument

  2. Types of Evidence(Writing Arguments, pp. 107-121) • Personal Experience (Memory/Observation) • Interviews, Surveys, Questionnaires • Reading • Facts and Examples • Published Research • Testimony • Numerical Data and Statistics

  3. Using Statistics Responsibly • The library provides a quiet place to study. • Strongly agree (10%) • Agree (40%) • Undecided (5%) • Disagree (35%) • Strongly disagree (10%)(Writing Arguments, p. 124)

  4. Arguing the Danger of Diets • Writing Arguments, pp. 126-128 (Option 2) • Which evidence is most useful to you as writer? • Which sources are most authoritative? • Which evidence would you use in a paper?

  5. Documenting Sources • MLA (Languages and Literature) • The New Century Handbook, pp. 278-311 • APA (Social Sciences) • The New Century Handbook, pp. 311-328 • CMS (Business and Humanities) • The New Century Handbook, pp. 328-335 • CBE (Sciences) • The New Century Handbook, pp. 335-342

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