week 3
- Use the Internet or to research for an example of an enthymeme in the media. You may find an op-ed, political piece, advertising, et cetera.
- Identify the implied premise in the enthymeme.
week 4
- Find an online article (news, magazine, journal, etc.) of interest that uses statistics to make its conclusion.
- Share a link in this thread, and answer these questions about that article:
- What is the premise and conclusion of the argument based on statistics?
week 5
- Find an online article (news, magazine, journal, etc.) of interest that uses statistics to make its conclusion.
- Share a link in this thread, and answer these questions about that article:
- What is the premise and conclusion of the argument based on statistics?
- Determine whether or not the argument uses any deceptive statistics.
- Give your opinion on whether the argument has persuaded you. Explain why or not.