The Science Of Scientific Writing Set 1 Set 1-Argument Parts : Second Page : Third Page :Fourth Page :Example : Exercise 1 : Exercise 2 : Exercise 3 : Exercise 4 : Exercise 5 : Final Page - Set 1.
OVERVIEW: The way to well-written science
PART I: Paragraphs and Sentences...
SET 1: The Parts of Arguments
SET 2: Indicator Words
SET 3: Refining Claims
SET 4: Locating Arguments in Prose
SET 5: Rationale's Essay Planner
SET 6: Assessing
SET 7 : More on Assessing
In Set 1 we'll give you a set of claim boxes like these:
We'll also give you a template that shows the pattern of reasoning, like this one:
Your job is to use the claim boxes to build an argument matching the template.
To do that, you'll need to work out what kind of claim each box contains (position, reason, or objection) and where each claim belongs in the logical structure of that argument.
These claims fit into that structure in this way:
Here's how we arrived at this map.
Content of this page drawn in whole or part from the Austhink Rationale Exercises with permission from Austhink.