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Quantitative Evidence 108
activity Identifying Logical Fallacies 109
activity Dana Thomas, Terror’s Purse Strings 109
Essay in Progress: Using Evidence 111
Shaping Argument 111
The Classical Oration 111
Sandra Day O’Connor and Roy Romer, Not by Math Alone 112
Induction and Deduction 115
Induction 115
Malcolm Gladwell, from Outliers 116
Deduction 118
Essay in Progress: Shaping an Argument 119
Combining Induction and Deduction 120
Thomas Jefferson, The Declaration of Independence 120
activity Elizabeth Cady Stanton, The Declaration of Sentiments 123
Using the Toulmin Model 125
Analyzing Assumptions 127
activity Identifying Assumptions 128
From Reading to Writing 129
activity Using Argument Templates 130
Analyzing Visual Texts as Arguments 131
Polyp, Rat Race (cartoon) 133
Alfred Stieglitz, The Steerage (photo) 136
activity U.S. Postal Service, The Heroes of 2001 (stamp) 137
Essay in Progress: Using Visual Evidence 137
culminating activity 137
Tom Toles, Heavy Medal (cartoon) 138
Michael Binyon, Comment: Absurd Decision on Obama Makes a Mockery of the Nobel Peace Prize 138
Essay in Progress: First Draft 140
Glossary of Argument Terms and Fallacies 140
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