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  2. Homework - Wikipedia

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    Homework is a set of tasks assigned to students by their teachers to be completed at home. Common homework assignments may include required reading, ...

  3. Essay - Wikipedia

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    In the dialectic form of the essay, which is commonly used in philosophy, the writer makes a thesis and argument, then objects to their own argument (with a counterargument), but then counters the counterargument with a final and novel argument. This form benefits from presenting a broader perspective while countering a possible flaw that some ...

  4. Rhetorical modes - Wikipedia

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    When an essay writer's position is not implied but openly and centrally maintained, the essay is argumentative. An argument is simply a reasoned attempt to have one's opinions accepted . The ideal is to present supporting evidence which points so plainly to the correctness of one's stand that one can afford to be civil and even generous toward ...

  5. Wikipedia:Schools/Arguments - Wikipedia

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    1. m:eventualism 2. Schools are important public institutions and should probably be written about somewhere, even when they cannot sustain an article on their own. 2. a. Presently people do create school articles containing neutral, verifiable information and it is difficult to delete them, even though many think these articles are too trivial for Wikiped

  6. Argumentation theory - Wikipedia

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    Oral argument at the appellate level accompanies written briefs, which also advance the argument of each party in the legal dispute. A closing argument, or summation, is the concluding statement of each party's counsel reiterating the important arguments for the trier of fact, often the jury, in a court case. A closing argument occurs after the ...

  7. What ‘Gentle Parenting’ Misunderstands About Human Nature

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    Under a gentle parenting framework, my son’s decision to flagrantly ruin his brother’s homework isn’t a sign of a tricky aspect of his personality, or of human nature more generally, but ...

  8. Argument - Wikipedia

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    Invalid argument: the tiresome logicians might all be Romans (for example). Either we are all doomed or we are all saved; we are not all saved; therefore, we are all doomed. Valid argument; the premises entail the conclusion. (This does not mean the conclusion has to be true; it is only true if the premises are true, which they may not be!)

  9. Persuasive writing - Wikipedia

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    Persuasive writing is a form of written arguments designed to convince, motivate, or sway readers toward a specific point of view or opinion on a given topic. This writing style relies on presenting reasoned opinions supported by evidence that substantiates the central thesis .