The Common Core and Argument Writing. Persuasion vs. Argument Ethos (author credibility) Pathos (emotional appeals) Persuasion Logos (logical appeals)

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

Ethos, Pathos, and Logos.

Advertisements

Ethos, Pathos, and Logos Appeals in Argument.

Argument Literacy & T3C’s

Argument Writing Argument is not “wrangling” but “a serious and focused conversation among people who are intensely interested in getting to the bottom.

Argumentive Writing1 Rubina Parveen MSc Nursing. Year II, Semester I Subject: Academic Writing II Faculty: Sir Sardar Bux April 03, 2010.

Persuasion Rhetoric: The art of persuasion.

What are Persuasive Appeals?  What is Rhetoric?What is Rhetoric? Rhetoric is the art of persuasion. The goal of persuasion is to change others’ point.

The Common Core and Argument Writing. Write: What was your best writing experience? What was your worst writing experience?

CCSS: Types of Writing.

The Argumentative Essay RCC 200 Penheiter. What exactly is it? The argumentaive vs. the persuasive  An argument essay is meant to influence the reader.

Rhetorical Devices: Ethos, Pathos, Logos

The Art of Argumentation. Getting Started… In your notes (yes, we are taking some notes today) tell me the difference between argument and persuasion.

PROCESS How to Evaluate an Argument. Step #1 What is the subject?

An Introduction to Persuasion and Argument Writing Moving people to a belief, position, or course of action.

 Based on emotional response of the audience (like anger, nostalgia, pity, joy); attempts to create an emotional connection with the audience  EXAMPLES?

Thomas Freeman WRIT 122.  There are three ways in which a person can argue their position. These ways consist of ethos, logos and pathos.  These different.

Argumentative and Persuasive Writing. What is Persuasive Writing? Writing used to: change the reader’s point of view request an action by the reader ask.

Aristotle’s Three Ways to Persuade Logos Ethos Pathos.

Argument Language is a form of motivated action. Argument as Discourse It’s important to understand that for the purposes of this class, Argument means.

Argumentation Chapter 19. Most demanding pattern of writing Has an argumentative edge—the writer takes a stand An attempt to convince an audience that.

Parts of a Debate. Opening Statements Organization It must have an intro, body, and conclusion Try to think of a slogan to tie everything together Argument.

: the art or skill of speaking or writing formally and effectively especially as a way to persuade or influence people.

The Greek philosopher Aristotle divided the means of persuasion, appeals, into three categories--Ethos, Pathos, Logos. Ethos, Pathos and Logos.

A brief review: rhetoric The rhetorical situation 1.Exigence- the problem, lack or need 2.Audience-readership in position to be affected 3.Purpose-intended.

Argumentation The act or process of giving reasons for or against something. The act or process of making and presenting arguments.  MAKING A CLAIM 

Aristotle’s Three Ways to Persuade Logos Ethos Pathos.

Argument Writing. Argument What is Argument?  To change reader’s point of view  To ask the reader to accept the writer’s explanation or evaluation.

Charting New Territory Helping Students Understand Argument MOSAICS Academy February 11, 2013.

PERSUASIVE UNIT.  The word argument doesn’t always mean a disagreement between two people.  An argument in formal writing and speaking is.

: the art or skill of speaking or writing formally and effectively especially as a way to persuade or influence people.

The Argument Based on “ The Lively Art of Writing” by Lucile Vaughan Payne.

Parts of an argument English II. Essential Question What are the parts of an argument and how are they used to persuade an audience?

Elements of Persuasion in “Speech to the Virginia Convention”

What is Argumentative Writing?

Argumentative Writing. The Elements of an Argument claim  A claim evidence  Based on evidence of some sort warrant how the evidence supports the claim.

Aristotle’s PeRsuasive Audience appeals. ARISTOTLE In Rhetoric, Aristotle describes three main types of rhetoric: ethos, logos, and pathos. Rhetoric (n)

What is a persuasive essay? The purpose of a persuasive essay is to convince people to agree with you.

Modes of Persuasion. The Appeals  ETHOS: Credibility/Ethical  PATHOS: Emotional  LOGOS: Logic/Reason.

The Three Means of Persuasion

Argumentation The act or process of giving reasons for or against something. The act or process of making and presenting arguments. MAKING A CLAIM CHALLENGING.

Writing to influence others

Argument Writing Argument is not “wrangling” but “a serious and focused conversation among people who are intensely interested in getting to the bottom.

Ethos, Pathos, Logos.

Elements of an Argument

Toulmin Model of Argumentation [Persuasive Writing]

Argument: Key Terms.

Topic: Persuasion v. Argument

Elements of Persuasion in “Speech to the Virginia Convention”

Prentice Hall Literature Common Core Edition Grade Nine Pg 519

ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY INSTRUCTIONS: READ EACH SLIDE CAREFULLY. WE HAVE AN EXTENSIVE AMOUNT OF WORK TO DO IN ARGUMENTATIVE WRITING! ON A SEPARATE SHEET OF.

Rhetorical Appeals: The Art of Persuasion.

Argument English III Fall 2014.

Rhetorical Appeals.

Argument Writing Argument is not “wrangling” but “a serious and focused conversation among people who are intensely interested in getting to the bottom.

The Art of Argumentation

Keys to Convincing Others That You Are Right.

Persuasion Understanding the Elements of Persuasion for Writing, Speaking, and Debating.

What is Argumentative Writing?

Writing an Argumentative Essay

Parts of an argument English II.

Ethos, Logos, Pathos Tools of Persuasion.

Argumentation and Persuasion

Components of an Argument

Rhetoric Notes.

Type of Rhetorical Appeals

Writing to influence others

CONGRATULATIONS! President Obama has given you permission to create and enforce one new law in the United States. Assume that Congress will agree with.

Presentation transcript:

The Common Core and Argument Writing

Persuasion vs. Argument Ethos (author credibility) Pathos (emotional appeals) Persuasion Logos (logical appeals) Reason Argument

Common Core: What is Argument? To change reader’s point of viewTo bring about some action on the reader’s part To ask the reader to accept the writer’s explanation or evaluation of a concept, issue, or problem

Is it argument or persuasion?

Elements of Argument Claim Evidence/Grounds: relevant and verifiable Explanation/Warrant: explanation of how the evidence supports the claim; often common sense rules, laws, scientific principles or research, and well-considered definitions. Backing: support for the warrant (often extended definitions) Counter-arguments: acknowledgement of differing claims

Claim : Grandfather needs a hearing aid Evidence/Grounds: Over 70% of all people over 65 years have a hearing difficulty He constantly replies, “What I can’t hear you.” We constantly repeat ourselves to him

Claim: Grandfather needs a hearing aid Grounds: Over 70% of all people over 65 years have a hearing difficulty He constantly replies, “What? I can’t hear you.” We constantly repeat ourselves to him Warrant: A hearing aid helps most people to hear better. What other warrants can we add?

Creating an argument Claim A Miner would be a good mascot selection for our school. Evidence Mascots should be strong or tough and represent the area. They should be something people would be proud to be. Explanation Our area has mining as one of its primary industries, so the choice would represent our area. In addition, miners need to be tough because they do strenuous work—and dangerous work. They work hard to fill a need for people everywhere. That’s something to be proud of.

Warrants may be based on logos, ethos, or pathos, or values that are assumed to be shared with the listener. You try it! Complete the statement. Since most people believe _warrant___ and _evidence___ is a fact, _claim.. Reason(s) So Claim Since Warrant

Choosing an arguable issue Arguments need... An issue An arguer An audience Common ground A forum Audience outcomes Arguments fail with... No disagreement or reason to argue Risky or trivial issues Difficulty establishing common ground Standoffs or fights that result in negative outcomes