Critical thinking homework

Assignments: Unit 6 (Bassham Chapter 8)

Argument Outlining (cont.) / Argument Evaluation / The Critical Essay

I. Outlining an Argumentative Essay in ESF

Prepare an Enhanced Standard Form outline of (the line of argument in) the essay on “Why Parents Shouldn’t Teach Their Kids to Believe in Santa Claus” (Bassham, Appendix A, Essay no. 5) This essay is relatively straightforward. (Please look carefully at Section A of the unit Guide and the tutorial ESF III - Outlining Argumentative Essays posted in Unit 4 before tackling this.)

II. Exercise 8.1 (p. 200):

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II. Exercise 8.2.-II (p. 202-3): (Don’t forget the criteria, too!)

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III. Exercise 8.3- I (p. 208):

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IV. Exercise 8.3- II (p. 208):

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V. Exercise 8.3- III (p. 208):

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