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SRijavec - Argumentative Texts. Structure. Developing an argument, T.S. Eliot
by SRijavec - (2012-10-16)
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Talk broadcast to Germany, T.S. Eliot

·         Introduction

o    Introduces a thesis ("English is the richest (language) for the purposes of writing poetry")

o    Explains what the thesis concerns and what it does not ("but") + examples

·         Body

o    Advances the thesis:

§  Support the thesis with a list of argumentations ("first, "after this", "then", "another", "also")

§  Reasons are divided into three topics:

-         Vocabulary

-         Linguistic elements --> organized following a chronological criterion

-         Rhythm

§  Comparison between past and present

o    Repeats what the thesis does not concern:

§  Makes some general considerations

§  Makes examples

·         Conclusion (missing)