WRITING COMMUNITY: English 106I Spring 2007

Wednesday, April 04, 2007

EXPLORING THE GENRE: Argument

1) Does the genre proposes two sides for the argument? (Lily)
You would have to propose mainly one side but use at least one other side to engage with and to show your position as stronger. But theres always can be more than 2 sides.

2) Generally how many lines of argument for and against your position should the paper have? (Lily)
Generally 4 to 5 main points for your position and at least 1 for the opposition.

3) What is the unique thing about this genre compare to other genres? (WonPyo)
Although the writer clearly takes a side, there are least two sides represented, and opposing sides must be dealt with objectively and respectfully.

4) What is the most prominent feature of this genre? (WonPyo)
Researched evidence, as opposed to information and logic crafted within your own mind.

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