An interactive ebook that teaches you how to research and write powerful arguments.
Includes links to writing and research tutorials
Includes direct instruction on how to write arguments
Includes necessary search tools for legal and other sources
Includes MLA Style templates (in .rtf format)
Includes step-by-step instructions on formatting in MLA Style
ARGUMENT ONLINE! can be implemented as a collateral resource for convential classroom instructors who are teaching critical thinking and argument/research skills, and it can certainly be used as the primary text in online courses.
Instructor's manual and interactive test (75 questions) are also available to instructors who implement this text in their classrooms or online courses.
Excerpt
Of all the modes of human communication, argument is the most comparable to spoken words. Think about this for a moment. Who are the debaters and motivators in your experience? Aren’t they the people who get the attention in our society? This “attention” may be pleasant or unpleasant, depending upon how the listener (or audience) “hears” the speaker, but, nonetheless, it is the “squeaky wheel that gets the grease” in most social settings.
At last, a version of Simple Steps to Sentence Sense for younger students and those whose native language is not English. Students can learn to analyze sentences in 5 easy steps.
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