1. What aim of argument should have been deployed in this video clip? The aim of argument that should have been used in this video clip was arguing to convince. 2. How did they violate the aim of argument you chose as your answer for question one? Both of the men in the clip failed…

I will be taking some of the annotations from the text, and a few of my own for the first 7 paragraphs of the text. “We would quit being half ashamed” – Who is we? “The NCAA should stop treating athletic departments as ticket offices … and instead treat them as legitimate academic branches” –…

List of topics that are important to me. There are a few topics that are important to me, one of them being our education system. Students today (in Ohio) are suffering because our schools are funded by property taxes. Low income areas have less money for school, teachers, and student activities compared to students who…

Everything that makes me eager to talk in class. Knowing my classmates makes me more comfortable speaking up. Having a professor who actually listens to what you have to say. Knowing the material being discussed. Everything that makes me reticent to speak in class. Not knowing the material Being put on the spot. Having a…

Argument – Reasoned thinking Thesis/Claim – What an argument attempts to prove Reason – Sentence telling why the claim should be accepted as true “Arguments … need to be supported with evidence, facts, examples, expert testimony, and so on.” It will be important to remember this. Solid arguments are harder to find in the digital…

My Professor made me do this. I’m pursuing a career in teaching English and Biological Sciences. I chose the Tu/Th class because it is the easiest for me to find a babysitter. I chose this class because my academic adviser recommended you. I’m from Cincinnati, OH. I grew up in Amelia basically my entire life…

Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.

This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click the…