The Power of Persuasion · Argumentative Writing and Visual Analysis
Constructing Logical Arguments
Developing the ability to draft cohesive argumentative essays with counter-arguments and rebuttals.
Key Questions
- 1How can a writer acknowledge opposing views without weakening their own stance?
- 2What distinguishes a logical fallacy from a sound piece of evidence?
- 3How does the use of transitional markers improve the flow of a complex argument?
MOE Syllabus Outcomes
MOE: Argumentative Writing - S4MOE: Critical Literacy - S4
Level: Secondary 4
Subject: English Language
Unit: The Power of Persuasion
Period: Argumentative Writing and Visual Analysis
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