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What is the primary challenge in the duel mentioned in the text?
What is the primary challenge in the duel mentioned in the text?
- Convincing the opponent face-to-face
- Convincing the authorities through legal arguments
- Convincing the audience through a speech
- Convincing the masses through writing (correct)
When might academic arguments be called for?
When might academic arguments be called for?
- When solving math problems
- During a cooking class
- During a fitness training session
- In courses analyzing stances taken in history (correct)
In what real-life settings might we need to present written arguments?
In what real-life settings might we need to present written arguments?
- Writing a to-do list
- Explaining our side in disputes (correct)
- Texting friends for social plans
- Playing video games
What is the first step to building a great argument?
What is the first step to building a great argument?
Why is it important to ensure the question or topic is addressed correctly in an argument?
Why is it important to ensure the question or topic is addressed correctly in an argument?
When might we be asked to present a written argument in academia?
When might we be asked to present a written argument in academia?
What do we use to persuade the masses of our point of view according to the text?
What do we use to persuade the masses of our point of view according to the text?
What is the best way to ensure you are dealing with the correct topic in your thesis statement?
What is the best way to ensure you are dealing with the correct topic in your thesis statement?
What is the recommended approach for supporting your side of the argument?
What is the recommended approach for supporting your side of the argument?
What type of support is recommended to be used in an argument?
What type of support is recommended to be used in an argument?
How should one deal with valid arguments against their thesis?
How should one deal with valid arguments against their thesis?
What does it mean to be clear, yet concise in presenting an argument?
What does it mean to be clear, yet concise in presenting an argument?
What makes a well-written essay according to the text?
What makes a well-written essay according to the text?
Why is it important to use sources that are as free from bias as possible?
Why is it important to use sources that are as free from bias as possible?
What should you do before submitting your essay according to the text?
What should you do before submitting your essay according to the text?
