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) Bandwagon
LESSON: RECOGNIZING PROPAGANDA An appeal to be part of the group.
PROPAGANDA- refers to any technique that The basic theme of the band wagon appeal
attempts to influence the opinions, emotions, is that “everyone else is doing it, and so
attitudes, behavior of a group, in order to should you”.
benefit the sponsor.
5. ) Transfer
TYPES OF PROPAGANDA
An appeal that helps a person imagine
GLITTERING GENERALITIES themselves as part of a picture.
Words of praise for product or person The propagandist carries over the
authority, sanction, and prestige of
Nice words like goodness or patriotism
something we respect and revere to
Seeks to make us approve and accept something he would have us accept.
without examining the evidence.
6. ) Card Stacking
Include phrases such as “We believe in”,
Manipulating information to make a product
“fight for”, and “live by virtue”.
appear better than it is, often by unfair
Include words about which we have deep- comparison or omitting facts.
set ideas, such as civilization, Christianity,
Only presenting one side of the
good, proper, right, democracy, patriotism,
issue/situation.
motherhood, fatherhood, science,
medicine, health and love.
1. ) Name Calling
Trash-talking another product or person.
Links a person, or idea, to a negative
symbol
The propagandist who uses this technique
hopes that the audience will reject the
person or the idea on the basis of the
negative symbol, instead of looking at the
available evidence.
2. ) Testimonial
A famous person recommends a product or
a political endorsement.
3. ) Plain Folks
Appeals to regular people and their values
such as health, family and patriotism.
Attempts to convince their audience that
they, and their ideas, are “of the people”.
LESSON: ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY I. INTRODUCTION
- Is a type of writing that requires a A. Hook - Is an introduction that catches the
writer to defend a poistion on a topic using reader’s attention. Argumentative essay can
evidence from personal experience, literature, start with facts, statistics, quotes, or anecdotes
historical examples, and research to support that reference the topic of the essay.
his or her viewpoint. The writer usually uses
Doing research is essential to creating
several different arguments to prove his or her
an argumentative essay
point.
B. Thesis - Is a sentence that explains what
KEY TERMS FOR ARGUMENTATION
you are trying to prove and provides an
Your basic belief about a overview of the arguments you will make in
particular topic, issue, your body paragraphs. The thesis acts as a
CLAIM
event or idea. roadmap for the rest of your paper.
A solid and reasonable II. BACKGROUND INFORMATION
argument that opposes or
COUNTERCLAIM Though not always required in an
disagrees with your claim.
argumentative essay, a background paragraph
A written or verbal may be vital to your paper if there is
response to a information that your audience needs to be
counterclaim. The object aware of to understand your topic.
of the rebuttal is to take
This might include important historical
into account the ideas
REBUTTAL dates, an explanation dates who the subject
presented in the
affects, or current laws.
counterclaim and explain
why they aren’t III. BODY PARAGRAPHS
persuassive enough, valid
- Are where your will explain the
enough, or important
evidence you have to support your thesis
enough to outweigh your
statement. You should them include some form
own claim.
of rhetoric (such as a fact or statistic, an
Your specify facts or emotional anecdote, or a law) that provides
specific evidence used to support for your topic sentence.
SUPPORT
support why your claim is
IV. CONCLUSION
true.
- It is what you have been discussing in
Argue against a position
your paper. It should begin pulling back into
or prove it be wrong.
REFUTE more general information that restates the main
points of your argument.
A “party-agree” stance in
which you agree (in part)
QUALIFY
with another person’s
argument or position but
also disagree with part of
it.
LESSON: RESEARCH PAPER PARTS OF THE RESEARCH
RESEARCH - is the systematic TITLE
investigation into and study of materials
ABSTRACT - Is a short ( 100-500 words)
and sources in order to establish facts and
summary of the entire paper. It should
reach new conclusions. It has also been
include: goals and objectives , and
defined as “the effort to find new
conclusions. It is usually one of the last
information.” It always proceeds from the
parts of the paper to be written.
unknown to unknown.
INTRODUCTION - Also has three main
TYPES OF RESEARCH
purposes. First, it provides background and
1.) ACTION RESEARCH - Is either research motivation for your topic (usually includes a
initiated to solve an immediate problem or a review of current literature on the topic).
reflective process of progressive problem Second, it describes the focus and purpose
solving led by individuals working with others in of the paper you are writing. Third, it gives
teams or as a part of a “”community of practice” an overview of what is contained in the
to improve the way they address issues and paper’s various sections.
solve problems.
METHODS/PROCEDURE - It describes
2.) APPLIED RESEACH what you did, how you did it, gives
strategies, sample calculations, diagrams
- Refers to scientific study and research that
and circuits, and descriptions of equipment.
seeks to solve practical problems.
The goal here is to give the reader
- It is used to find solutions to everyday sufficient information to be able to repeat
problems, cure illness, and develop innovative your work if desired.
technologies.
RESULTS - It is where you prove your
3.) CORRELATION RESEARCH point with the data. Give pragraphs and
tables of costs, profits, whatever your data
- Is looking for variables that seem to interact is. Also give some description or guide to
with each other, so that when you can see one help the reader recognize your important
changing, you have an idea of how the other points.
will change.
CONCLUSIONS/DISCUSSION - Here you
- It uses variables that they can’t control. state what you learned or proved. What are
4.) PURE RESEARCH the “take home messages” or major
accomplishments of this work? You may
- Is a systematic study directed toward together also describe interesting observations new
knowledge or understanding of the questions, and future work here.
fundamental aspects of phenomena.
BIBLIOGRAPHY - A list of the reference
- Basic research is executed without thought of you used in the work and writing the paper.
a practical end goal, without specififc
applications or products in mind. TWO DEVICES FOR RESEARCH PAPER
DIRECT QUOTATION - The exact words
of the speaker
REPORTED SPEECH - A restatement of
the ideas given by the expert or authority.
RULES FOR TYPEWRITTEN One space after a comma or semicolon.
MANUSCRIPTS
Two spaces after a colon, period, question
1. ) MARGINS mark, and material quoted.
a. ) Have a margin of at least one inch at the
left-handed side and one-half inch at the right-
RESEARCH DESIGN- Is a framework for
hand side.
answering your research question using
b. ) For the first page, the margin at the top of empirical data.
the paper should be about two inches. For
Creating a research design means making
subsequent pages, the margin should be at
decisions about:
leaast one inch.
Your overall aims and approach
c. ) The buttom margin should be at least one-
inch margin. The type of research design you’ll use
How you’ll select participants or subjects
2. ) TITLE Your data collection methods
a. ) Place the title at the center of the page. The procedures you’ll follow to collect data
b. ) There should be no border around the title. Your data analysis strategies.
c. ) A period should no come after it but a A well-planned research design helps
question mark or exclamation point may follow ensure that the data you collect matches the
if necessary. kind of analysis you want to do.
d. ) Write the title in capital letters. You might have to write up a research
proposal. In either case, your aim is to show
that you have carefully considered which
3. ) PAGE NUMBERS - Beginning with second approach and methods are most appropriate
page numbers should be in Arabic Numerals for your research aims, and to present a
and should be places at the right hand corner feasible plan fr conducting the research.
one inch from the top and flush with right
TABLE OF CONTENTS
margin.
1. Consider your aims and approach
2. Choose a type of research design
4. ) COMPOSITION
3. Identify your population and sampling
a. ) Double -space the lines except when
method
making footnotes and long quotations.
4. Choose your data collecrion methods
b. ) On the first page, begin the composition
about four spaces below the title. Thereafter, 5. Plan your data collection procedures
the first line should be two spaces from the line
of the page number. 6. Decide on your data analysis strategies
285. Aamanar-Rasoolu bimaaa unzila ilaihi mir- 285. Aamanar-Rasoolu bimaaa unzila ilaihi mir-
Rabbihee walmu'minoon; kullun aamana Rabbihee walmu'minoon; kullun aamana
billaahi wa Malaaa'ikathihee wa Kutubhihee wa billaahi wa Malaaa'ikathihee wa Kutubhihee wa
Rusulihee laa nufarriqu baina ahadim-mir- Rusulihee laa nufarriqu baina ahadim-mir-
Rusulih wa qaaloo sami'naa wa ata'naa Rusulih wa qaaloo sami'naa wa ata'naa
ghufraanaka Rabbanaa wa ilaikal-maseer ghufraanaka Rabbanaa wa ilaikal-maseer
286. Laa yukalliful-laahu nafsan illaa wus'ahaa; 286.Laa yukalliful-laahu nafsan illaa wus'ahaa;
lahaa maa kasabat wa 'alaihaa maktasabat; lahaa maa kasabat wa 'alaihaa maktasabat;
Rabbanaa laa tu'aakhiznaaa in naseenaaa aw Rabbanaa laa tu'aakhiznaaa in naseenaaa aw
akhtaanaa; Rabbanaa wa laa tahmil-'alainaaa akhtaanaa; Rabbanaa wa laa tahmil-'alainaaa
isran kamaa hamaltahoo 'alal-lazeena min isran kamaa hamaltahoo 'alal-lazeena min
qablinaa; Rabbanaa wa laa tuhammilnaa maa qablinaa; Rabbanaa wa laa tuhammilnaa maa
laa taaqata lanaa bih; wa'fu 'annaa waghfir laa taaqata lanaa bih; wa'fu 'annaa waghfir
lanaa warhamnaa; Anta mawlaanaa fansurnaa lanaa warhamnaa; Anta mawlaanaa fansurnaa
'alal qawmil kaafireen. 'alal qawmil kaafireen