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
Did your answer look like this?
This exercise is easier if you start by working out the objection and reason that supports it. That only leaves two claims, which you know will be a position and a reason. The fact that busy roads are dangerous doesn't undermine our confidence that cycling reduces pollution, so the position must be that people should cycle to work.
Content of this page drawn in whole or part from the Austhink Rationale Exercises with permission from Austhink.