The Classical approach to argument : Uses 3 different appeals such as ; Pathos , logos ,
ethos . This approach is to get your viewer/reader to agree with your terms and take your
side of your argument .
There are 6 different organization patterns for this approach :
Introduction : where the audience evaluates your case and decides weather they
should consider your side of the argument
Statement of fact : Including all important facts that are specific to
your argument
Proposition : stating your thesis and using all
counterclaims that show your supportive points
Refutation : analyzing all facts and claims made . Pointing out all flaws
Substantiation and proof : using examples
to make your case , using the 3 different
appeals
Conclusion : tying your argument all
together . Reviewing all claims made
and thesis
The Tomlin Approach to Argument
Elements of a persuasive argument
Claim : A statement in which you ask your
audience to accept your argument . This is to
prove what your argument is and why you are
right
Grounds : This is the real persuasion
of your argument . All relvent
information goes here along with all
your data .
Warrants: is a link to the claim , it is a
supportive sentence backing up to
your facts and data and are based off , ethos , pathos , and logos
Backing : addition
support to your warrant
Qualifier : is strength to your warrant
or claim , usaling including 3 words
such as : Most , usually ,
Rebuttal:
The Rogerian Approach to Argument
This approach is more seeing both sides
instead of one side . This approach is less confrontational and more subtle.
The 5 usual elements to The
Rogerian Approach to
argument
an Introduction: a brief statement
of the topic you are talking about
and why ?
A neutral , non-judgmental statement of the
opponents position : a well clearly written
context that can be validated and is
understood
A neutral statement and explanation :
a valid context that you can back up
and thouroly explain.
an analysis : is like a comparison
and contrast of the two positions
A proposal: This recognizes both opinions and
statements that the writer makes so it revolves the issue .