For each of the following statements, evaluate whether it is arguable or too easily verifiable to develop into an effective argument. Try revising the ones you consider too easily verifiable to make them into arguable claims.
SUV owners should be required to pay an energy surcharge.
Chapter 3 - ACTIVITY: - For each of the following statements, evaluate whether it is arguable or too easily verifiable to develop into an effective argument. Try revising the ones you consider too easily verifiable to make them into arguable claims. - SUV owners should be required to pay an energy surcharge.
Charter schools are an alternative to public schools.
Chapter 3 - ACTIVITY: - For each of the following statements, evaluate whether it is arguable or too easily verifiable to develop into an effective argument. Try revising the ones you consider too easily verifiable to make them into arguable claims. - Charter schools are an alternative to public schools.
Ronald Reagan was the most charismatic president of the twentieth century.
Chapter 3 - ACTIVITY: - For each of the following statements, evaluate whether it is arguable or too easily verifiable to develop into an effective argument. Try revising the ones you consider too easily verifiable to make them into arguable claims. - Ronald Reagan was the most charismatic president of the twentieth century.
Requiring students to wear uniforms improves school spirit.
Chapter 3 - ACTIVITY: - For each of the following statements, evaluate whether it is arguable or too easily verifiable to develop into an effective argument. Try revising the ones you consider too easily verifiable to make them into arguable claims. - Requiring students to wear uniforms improves school spirit.
The terms global warming and climate change describe different perspectives on this complex issue.
Chapter 3 - ACTIVITY: - For each of the following statements, evaluate whether it is arguable or too easily verifiable to develop into an effective argument. Try revising the ones you consider too easily verifiable to make them into arguable claims. - The terms global warming and climate change describe different perspectives on this complex issue.
Students graduating from college today can expect to have more debt than any previous generation.
Chapter 3 - ACTIVITY: - For each of the following statements, evaluate whether it is arguable or too easily verifiable to develop into an effective argument. Try revising the ones you consider too easily verifiable to make them into arguable claims. - Students graduating from college today can expect to have more debt than any previous generation.
People who read novels are more likely to attend sports events and movies than those who do not.
Chapter 3 - ACTIVITY: - For each of the following statements, evaluate whether it is arguable or too easily verifiable to develop into an effective argument. Try revising the ones you consider too easily verifiable to make them into arguable claims. - People who read novels are more likely to attend sports events and movies than those who do not.
Chapter 3 - ACTIVITY: - For each of the following statements, evaluate whether it is arguable or too easily verifiable to develop into an effective argument. Try revising the ones you consider too easily verifiable to make them into arguable claims. - Print newspapers will not survive another decade.
The competition among countries to become a site for the Olympic Games is fierce.
Chapter 3 - ACTIVITY: - For each of the following statements, evaluate whether it is arguable or too easily verifiable to develop into an effective argument. Try revising the ones you consider too easily verifiable to make them into arguable claims. - The competition among countries to become a site for the Olympic Games is fierce.
Plagiarism is a serious problem in today’s schools.
Chapter 3 - ACTIVITY: - For each of the following statements, evaluate whether it is arguable or too easily verifiable to develop into an effective argument. Try revising the ones you consider too easily verifiable to make them into arguable claims. - Plagiarism is a serious problem in today’s schools.