{"id":11712,"date":"2021-10-27T16:08:21","date_gmt":"2021-10-27T16:08:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/hello-english-homework-help\/"},"modified":"2021-10-27T16:08:21","modified_gmt":"2021-10-27T16:08:21","slug":"hello-english-homework-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/hello-english-homework-help\/","title":{"rendered":"Hello | English homework help"},"content":{"rendered":"
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7.1.11<\/span>\u00a0Study<\/span>:\u00a0Explore Essay Writing: Argument<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Letter as Argument<\/h2>\n

This study sheet will help you to write a rough draft of the writing assignment that you will revise later on. Answer the following questions as you work through your study to build a strong and successful essay.<\/p>\n

Your Assignment<\/h2>\n
Write a letter to Edward Abbey that explains why one of his arguments in “The Damnation of a Canyon” is unconvincing.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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  • Use pathos, ethos, or logos to grab Abbey’s attention<\/li>\n
  • Explain one ineffective use of rhetoric in his essay<\/li>\n
  • Show how he can fix the problem<\/li>\n
  • Encourage him to revise his work<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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    Use the questions below for brainstorming and organizing your ideas.<\/p>\n

    1. Which piece of Abbey’s rhetoric will you discuss in your letter? Name just\u00a0one<\/em>\u00a0argument or fallacy that you want to criticize and help him correct.<\/p>\n

    2. Why isn’t this part of Abbey’s essay likely to convince his audience?<\/p>\n

    3. What could he do to fix it?<\/p>\n

    4. Brainstorm how to grab Abbey’s attention at the beginning. Try to come up with at least one possibility for each logical strategy.<\/p>\n

    5. Which attention grabber would most likely make Edward Abbey stop and listen? Why?<\/p>\n

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    6. Write an introduction using your best attention-grabbing opening and the claim provided on the assignment sheet.<\/p>\n

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    7. Write a paragraph explaining that Abbey’s words are ineffective for reaching his audience. Be sure to quote or paraphrase one specific example from his essay as you develop your paragraph.<\/p>\n

    8. Write a paragraph developing a suggestion for improving the work. Be sure to include an example, explain how it uses rhetoric, and tell Abbey why it is a better choice.<\/p>\n

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    9. Write a conclusion that restates your main idea and encourages Abbey to put your ideas to use.<\/p>\n

    10. Combine your answers from questions 6 through 9 into a complete letter. Add detail if any paragraphs seem too short and insert transitions to make your ideas flow smoothly.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    \u00a0 7.1.11\u00a0Study:\u00a0Explore Essay Writing: Argument \u00a0 Letter as Argument This study sheet will help you to write a rough draft of the writing assignment that you will revise later on. Answer the following questions as you work through your study to build a strong and successful essay. Your Assignment Write a letter to Edward Abbey […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-homework-help"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11712"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11712\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}