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3. The proposition is the central move in the thesis stage and its only
indispensable component. This functions to furnish a specific statement
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Providing for this sector also helps people learn how to vote in elec-
tions rather than someone directing them.
(ii) Alternatively, the writer may approach his audience by presen-
ting a generalization based on factual evidence or expert opi-
nion.
We spend least for each student in community schools for the highest
social returns (Table 1)
British Rail’s claim that it takes two years to build new trains to meet
these demands has been dismissed by Richard Hope, Editor of
Railway Gazette, as ’pure hogwash’.
(Nigel Hawkes, The Observer 18/12/88)
Sir John Guise states that this sector prepares students to participate
in the economy of the country more directly.
(iii) The third tactic isa declaration of opinion aiming for max-
imum effect with minimum regard for opposing views.
It cannot be denied that higher forms of education decrease our
dependence on foreign domination in the economy.
An example of how wrong and mad things are can be found in the
discussion about Scotland.
(Niel Ascherson, The Observer 18/12/88)
The country’s economy is disintegrating.
(Times Editorial, 19/12/88)
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