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LANGUAGE AND COMPOSITION

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1 LANGUAGE AND COMPOSITION
Being a Critical Reader

2 DEFEND, CHALLENGE, OR QUALIFY
SUPPORT ARGUE VALIDATE

3 DEFEND WHEN YOU WRITE, SUPPORT WHAT THE AUTHOR IS TRYING TO SAY
FIND A MINIMUM OF 3 SPECIFIC REASONS THAT “PROVE” YOUR DEFENSE USE QUOTATIONS IN YOUR ESSAY LOGICALLY EXPLAIN WHY THE AUTHOR’S WORDS ARE VALID

4 CHALLENGE AFTER READING THE ESSAY, DETERMINE THE REASON(S) WHY YOU DON’T AGREE WITH THE AUTHOR FIND SPECIFIC CITATIONS THAT YOU ARE CHALLENGING EXPLAIN YOUR ASSERTATIONS CONSIDER PROVIDING A BETTER ARGUMENT

5 QUALIFY DEFEND VALIDATE THE AUTHOR’S POINTS THAT MAKE SENSE TO YOU
FIND EVIDENCE EXPLAIN WHY IT IS REASONABLE TO SUPPORT THESE STATEMENTS CHALLENGE ARGUE THE POINTS THAT YOU DON’T SEEM LOGICAL TO YOU FIND EVIDENCE PROVIDE AN EXPLANATION PROVING YOUR POSITION

6 THE WRITING PROCESS

7 COMMUNICATION


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