ENG 1100 Lecture 9: November 5, 2015 Lecture Notes
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Do not write on any of these five topics: euthanasian, same sex marriage, capital punishment, abortion, legalization of marijuana. Start with a topic that is personal to you. Flesh out the details of your points and examples. Talk about your sources and how you will use them. Do not change topic after you"ve handed in outline. 4 pages but as long as it needs to be. It is necessary to understand the context of your argument. Ad hominum argument attacking the person and not the argument. Get so caught up in your combative response that you forget you original argument. Valuable because the sources are used as collaboration they back you up". Highlight the validity of your argument by using facts, statistics, research insights provided by your sources.