CEAP 250 Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Exam Guide - Verb, Passive Voice, Fallacy
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Library article summary audience: academic reader not in the niche of the article, but can understand the content: give brief description of what it is about. Three steps for critical thinking ability to think about arguments/ideas in new ways ability to look at arguments in many different angles recognise limitations of own arguments and consider counter-arguments/opposing views. Paragraph structure argument reason example evidence counter-argument expand. Hasty generalization: reaching a conclusion too quickly stereotype: tarring all with the same brush; making a judgemental, generalizing statement about group without evidence. : a person"s argument is invalid because they"re guilting of doing what they"re arguing against equivocation: using key words without defining them; usually words that mean different things to different people. Weak analogy: comparing two things that are not analogous/comparable appeal to ignorance: assuming argument is false because there isn"t enough evidence to prove it.