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REMINDERSResearching the Persuasive
Speech Assignment due Monday at midnight.
Exam 2 is next Friday.
SUPPORTING YOUR IDEASWhen to use examples?
When explaining difficult ideas.When trying to personalize
ideas.
SUPPORTING YOUR IDEASWhen to use examples?
When explaining difficult ideas.When trying to personalize
ideas.When reinforcing ideas.
SUPPORTING YOUR IDEASWhen to use statistics?
Not very often!When explaining the scope of a
problem.What do the numbers really mean?
3 to 4 million animals = The population of Iowa.
SUPPORTING YOUR IDEASExpert
TestimonyFrom
recognized experts in a specific field.
Peer TestimonyFrom
ordinary people with firsthand experience on a topic.
SUPPORTING YOUR IDEASExpert
TestimonyFrom
recognized experts in a specific field.
Great source!
Peer TestimonyFrom ordinary
people with firsthand experience on a topic.
Okay source…
ADDRESSING THE OPPOSITIONYour plan will have doubters!
Adopting your pets.
Pure breed vs. Mixed Breed
I’m not interested in a dog or cat!
ADDRESSING THE OPPOSITIONAvoid the strawman fallacy.
When speakers address the weakest positions of their opposition as though such arguments were the best the opposition could come up with.
REASONING FROM SPECIFIC INSTANCES - INDUCTIVEReasoning that moves from
particular facts to a general conclusion.
REASONING FROM SPECIFIC INSTANCES
National Highway Safety Administration states that:
7 % of drivers, but are 14% of fatalities
3,657 teen drivers killed last year2,384 teen passengers killed2,625 people aged 21 and older killed in accidents with teen drivers
REASONING FROM SPECIFIC INSTANCES
National Hwy Safety Administration Info
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety says:
Teens have highest % of crashes caused by speeding, and driver error and the most single car crashes
REASONING FROM SPECIFIC INSTANCES
National Hwy Safety Administration Info
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
USA Today says 16 yr olds are 3 times more likely to be in a fatal crash than older drivers.
REASONING FROM SPECIFIC INSTANCES
National Hwy Safety Administration InfoInsurance Institute for Highway SafetyUSA Today
Therefore, there are too many car accidents, death and injuries involving teen drivers.
REASONING FROM PRINCIPLE - DEDUCTIVEReasoning that moves from a
general principle to a specific conclusion.
REASONING FROM PRINCIPLEThe United States Constitution
guarantees all U.S. citizens the right to vote.
REASONING FROM PRINCIPLEThe United States Constitution
guarantees all U.S. citizens the right to vote.
Women are U.S. citizens.
REASONING FROM PRINCIPLETherefore, the United States
Constitution guarantees women the right to vote!
CAUSAL REASONINGBecause we throw away our old
computer monitors and laptops we’re increasing the amount of lead found in fish.
ANALOGICAL REASONINGReasoning in which a speaker
compares two similar cases and infers that what is true for the first case is also true for the second.
ANALOGIES CAN HELP PROVE PRACTICALITYWe eliminated the half penny in
1857 without harmful effect, so we can eliminate the penny today.
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