Crusius, W. Timothy creator text London Mayfield Publishing Campany 1999 3rd Ed. monographic eng

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312 p. Note to Students xiii 1. An Overview of Key Terms 3 What Is Argument?, 3 How Should We Approach Argument? 3 What Are the Aims of Argument? 4 Arguing to Inquire 5 Arguing to Convince 6 Arguing to Persuade 8 Arguing to Negotiate Comparing the Aims: A Summary 8 What Is P.hetoric? 9 2. Reading an Argument Before You Read 11 Recalling Prior Knowledge 11 Considering the Rhetorical Context As You Read 13 The First Reading 13 ANNA QUINDLEN, "Making the Mosaic" The Second Reading 15 Analyzing Structure 15 Working through Difficult Passages 17 Reading Arguments Critically 20 The Third Reading After You Read 22 3. Analyzing an Argument: A Simplified Toulmin Method A Preliminary Critical Reading 23 WILLIAM F. MAY, "Rising to the Occasion of Our Death" A Step-by-Step Demonstration of the Toulmin Method Analyzing the Claim Identify the Claim Look for Qualifiers26 Find the Exceptions 27 Summarize the Claim 27 /Timothy W. Crusius English Aims--Argument 808.042 C8891 0767411323 (pbk) 260423 20260423141621.0