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Definitional Argument Slides
Definitional Argument Slides
Is rap poetry?
In the case of words like hot, cold, short, or tall, there may be
specific temperatures or heights that we can all agree define
that term.
They are values that most people would agree are fundamental to our
society, even if we cannot agree on their definition.
Your ability to credibly define your terms will help you to contribute to a
range of public discourse in influential ways.
Directive
Identify an instance in a document or broadcast in which
the meaning an author assigns to a word is debatable.