English Composition II ENGL102 Woodring v.2024

by Karen Woodring

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Karen WoodringHACC
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  1. Front Matter
  2. TitlePage
  3. InfoPage
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Licensing
  6. 1: Reading to Figure out the Argument
  7. 1.1: Introduction - Why Study Argument?
  8. 1.2: Overview- Reading to Write
  9. 1.3: Types of Claims to Look out for
  10. 1.4: Making Notes on the Writer’s Claims
  11. 1.5: Finding the Reasons
  12. 1.6: Finding the Counterarguments
  13. 1.7: Finding the Responses to the Counterarguments
  14. 1.8: Finding the Limits on the Argument
  15. 2: Summarizing and Analyzing Another Writer’s Argument
  16. 2.1: Introducing the Argument and the Main Claim
  17. 2.2: Describing the Reasoning
  18. 2.3: Describing How the Author Treats Counterarguments
  19. 2.4: Describing How the Author Limits the Claim
  20. 2.5: Putting the Summary Together
  21. 3: Assessing the Strength of an Argument
  22. 3.1: Using a Summary to Launch an Opinion
  23. 3.2: Identifying Audience
  24. 3.3: Checking If the Meaning Is Clear
  25. 3.4: Questioning the Reasons
  26. 3.5: Questioning the Assumptions
  27. 3.6: Identifying Rhetorical Appeals- Logos, Pathos, and Ethos
  28. 4: Detecting Logical Fallacies
  29. 4.1: Fallacies- Common Problems to Watch For
  30. 4.2: Ad Hominem Fallacy
  31. 4.3: Fallacy of Circular Reasoning
  32. 4.4: Straw Man Fallacy
  33. 4.5: False Dilemma Fallacy
  34. 4.6: Fallacy of Faulty Comparison
  35. 4.7: Fallacious Appeal to Authority
  36. 4.7.1: More about Assessing Credibility
  37. 4.7.2: Spotting an Authority's Bias
  38. 4.8: Slippery Slope Fallacy
  39. 4.9: Genetic Fallacy
  40. 4.10: Non Sequitur
  41. 4.11: Review of Major Points
  42. 5: How Arguments Appeal to Emotion
  43. 5.1: The Place of Emotion in Argument
  44. 5.2: Word Choice and Connotation
  45. 5.3: Powerful Examples
  46. 5.4: Tone
  47. 5.5: Varying the Emotions
  48. 5.6: Fitting the Emotions to the Audience
  49. 5.7: Legitimate and Illegitimate Emotional Appeals
  50. 6: How Arguments Assume or Establish Trust and Connection
  51. 6.1: An Argument Implies a Relationship
  52. 6.2: Authority
  53. 6.3: Distance and Intimacy
  54. 6.4: Shared Sense of Identity
  55. 6.5: Respect and Goodwill
  56. 6.6: Moral Character
  57. 6.7: Faulty Appeals to Trust
  58. 7: Writing an Analysis of an Argument’s Strategies
  59. 7.1: How Argument Analysis Essays are Structured
  60. 7.2: Generating Ideas for an Argument Analysis Paper
  61. 7.3: Reviewing an Argument Analysis Essay
  62. 7.4: A Brief Sample Argument Analysis Essay
  63. 7.5: A Longer Sample Argument Analysis Essay
  64. 8: Shaping Your Sentences
  65. 8.1: Proofreading for Correct Standard English
  66. 8.2: Keeping It Concise
  67. 8.3: Overview of Sentence-Level Style
  68. 8.4: Making Sentences Clear
  69. 8.5: Giving the Reader Pleasure
  70. 8.6: Understanding Convoluted Sentences
  71. 8.7: Exercises and Further Resources
  72. Back Matter
  73. Index
  74. Glossary
  75. Detailed Licensing
  76. Detailed Licensing