ENGL 1A Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Waterborne Diseases, Cholera
16 Feb 2019
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E. g. the audience whose members include professors is Audience is singular so use the verb is. Each, every, everybody, nobody, anybody are singular. Situate your argument against what others are saying about a topic. Summary: putting yourself in their shoes, knowing where you"re going. Introduction is where the reader gets the first impression of your paper. Where we get a feel for the whole paper. Grabber gets your reader"s attention quote, anecdote, interesting fact: announce your topic, contextualize/define the problem or issue, state the thesis. Study has shown that there are toxic levels of bacteria in ohio"s groundwater: company evil put out a press release telling residents that the groundwater is safe, 3/100,000 children have contracted a fatal disease; 500,000 total residents, 1000 have become ill; many farmers have reported illness/ death in livestock. 2 out of 4: study: over a year, 50 samples, 5 regions. All 5 regions showed evidence of toxic bacteria.
