In the very, very simplest terms, judging the validity of an argument starts centers around this process:
1) Identify the rhetoric (Lines of Argument) from the actual, formal reasons. Separate the persuasive language from the actual claims to truth and fact.
2) Analyze those reasons (claims to truth and fact) by identifying their logic (often in the Implicit Reasons) and evidence.
3) Test and evaluate the logic and evidence; identify logical errors and ask whether the evidence can and has been tested and objectively, repeatedly, factually verified.
Answer: But their importunity made a hermitage in Paris impossible; a graceless friend even surprised the philosopher in bed at eleven in the morning meditating and taking notes. ...
President Lincoln executed the draft with all possible justice and forbearance, but refused every importunity to postpone it.
Explanation:
Answer:
The choice of a frozen landscape has two important interpretations:
- It is meant as a symbolic representation of the feelings of loneliness of the monster the doctor creates, and perhaps the doctor's aswell. The monster feels alienated and longs for love, but all he knows is cold rejection. His life is limited by strong boundaries (like ice) that he can only avoid.
- It is a symbol of the consequences of the pursuit of knowledge. The path of knowledge can also be associated with the North Pole landscape, since the extreme conditions resemble the doctor's extreme, life threatening- sientific curiosity. In the book the doctor is lost, his life may be in danger and he is alone, deprived from the warmth of company. The extreme conditions of the North Pole could mirror these feelings/experiences.
Answer:
I assume you mean 'imperative,' not 'impartive.'
You could say:
Run!!!!!
Get down! Play dead!
Explanation:
Roxanne's purpose of writing this letter is to convince the city council to restart the curbside recycling program.
Explanation:
The starting statement clearly states that Roxanne wants to ask the city council to reconsider the decision to end the curbside recycling program in their town which means that they are ending the recycling program and Roxanne wants them to restart it as he tells the benefits of the program by stating how it keeps community cleaner and keeps the waste out of landfills by recycling things that would normally go into trash. Hence, we can say that Roxanne's purpose of writing this letter is to convince the city council to restart the curbside recycling program.
