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Arguments
BY: HOPE WILLIAMS
What are the characteristics for a
good argument?
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This claim has to Has to resolve an For example: The flu
establish an argument over epidemic was one of
arguable idea. something. the most
devastating
epidemics of all
time.
Claims of Cause and Effect
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This can be This is a claim that For example: Men
comparative, it is not factual, it is are better drivers
can show if more based on than women.
something is more your opinion about
or less desirable. a particular thing.
Claims About Policy
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Anytime there is a This is an argument For example:
claim about Policy, for a course of action, Legislation should ban
trying to persuade the sale of cigarettes
the word should you to do a certain to teens at eighteen.
should be used. type of action.
Two Types of Arguments