S ance 2 - Exercices - Th se - arguments

The following is a basic outline of an argument essay Keep in mind that this is only one kind of possible organization; there are several ways to structure an effective argument

Two-sided Argument Essays [examples]

Writing a two-sided argument essay Topic: Advertising [example] Argument: Is advertising a benefit for society? Type: General Level: *****[B1/B2] Lesson Aim To develop the students’ ability to generate main ideas with support and write a two-sided argument essay 3 types of lesson (writing x2 / reading x1) 1 Writing

Useful Argumentative Essay Words and Phrases

compromise but prove their argument is not powerful enough: - They have a point in thinking like that - To a certain extent they are right completely disagree: - After seeing this evidence, there is no way we can agree with this idea say that their argument is irrelevant to the topic: - Their argument is irrelevant to the topic

SUPPORTING ARGUMENTS

argument #1 Supporting argument #2 Supporting argument #3 Restatement of thesis in slightly different words You should think of supporting arguments as mini-papers because the information that follows the main idea of a supporting argument “backs up” the main idea, just as any given main idea backs up a thesis

Performing Your First Appellate Oral Argument

your oral argument, by walking you through preparing for the argument, explaining what happens at oral argument, and warning of potential pitfalls 1 Judge E Barrett Prettyman gives the following advice for success in appellate advocacy: “The answer is quite simple It is: By work There is not other road to success at the law Work More

GENERAL OUTLINE OF A MOOT COURT ARGUMENT

o Smile or laugh or otherwise lose composure during argument (unless the judges are smiling and laughing and you feel it would be inappropriate to NOT smile and laugh) o Take a pen up to the podium -DO: o Outline your argument Try to reduce your argument to 2-3 pages Use headings and sub-heading Bold, capitalize, etc for ease of

Chapter 9 CLOSING ARGUMENT

2 Some parts of the argument come from an argument given by James E Hullverson, reprinted in L AWRENCE S MITH , A RT OF A DVOCACY — S UMMATION §§ 9 01 to 9 71 (1978) 374 CLOSING ARGUMENT CH 9