- 前辅文
- Chapter 1 What is critical writing?
- 1. What is critical thinking?
- 2. What is not critical thinking?
- 3. What is the connection between critical thinking and critical writing?
- From reading to writing
- Chapter 2 How to develop arguments in a critical essay?
- 1. What is an argument?
- 2. How to structure a critical essay?
- From reading to writing
- Chapter 3 How to open and close an essay?
- 1. Why bother writing a good introduction?
- 2. How to write a thesis statement?
- 3. How to begin an essay attractively?
- 4. How to conclude an essay strongly?
- From reading to writing
- Chapter 4 How to write a body paragraph?
- 1. What is the connection between reasoning and paragraph writing?
- 2. How to incorporate reasoning into a body paragraph?
- 3. How to evaluate the quality of a body paragraph?
- From reading to writing
- Chapter 5 How to apply deductive reasoning to writing?
- 1. What is deductive reasoning?
- 2. How to develop deductive arguments with principles?
- 3. How to develop deductive arguments with definitions?
- From reading to writing
- Chapter 6 How to apply inductive reasoning to writing?
- 1. What is inductive reasoning?
- 2. How to make inductive generalizations?
- 3. How to develop inductive arguments with analogies?
- 4. How to develop inductive arguments with causal relations?
- From reading to writing
- Chapter 7 How to revise an essay?
- 1. What is the general method for evaluating arguments?
- 2. How to evaluate and improve deductive arguments?
- 3. How to evaluate and improve inductive arguments?
- From reading to writing
- Chapter 8 How to respond to opposition by making counterarguments?
- 1. What is a counterargument?
- 2. How to write a counterargument?
- 3. How to make a counterargument strong?
- From reading to writing
- Language Clinics
- 1 Use verbs effectively
- 2 Use concrete and specific language
- 3 Use valid parallel structure
- 4 Use periodic and loose sentences for desired effects
- 5 Use correct capitalization and punctuation
- 6 Avoid pitfalls of word choice
- 7 Avoid redundancy
- 8 Avoid run-ons
- Answer Keys