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Sophia Foundations of English Composition Milestone Unit 2 Practice Milestone 2

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Select the topic that would be appropriate for an argumentative paper. Why cloning is unethical How water pollution affects fish The top five causes of heart disease How to crochet a blank... et RATIONALE An argumentative topic should be debatable and have two sides. The topic of why cloning is unethical provides the opportunity to take a side on a controversial issue, which makes it an appropriate topic for an argumentative paper. The other three topics would be appropriate for an informative essay, as they all involve reporting objective facts. CONCEPT Writing an Effective Argumentative Essay 2 4/23/2020 Sophia :: Welcome https://www.sophia.org/spcc/foundations-of-english-composition-2/milestone_take_feedbacks/2391817 2/15 According to Jasmine Phillips (2009), a child psychologist who specializes in violent behaviors, "Simulation of violence in video games translates into real life violence for children who frequently play such games. They are unable to separate the violence in games from real life and assume that because violence is acceptable in the game, it is also acceptable in real life" (p. 17). This implies that children are unable to distinguish between what is acceptable in a game and what is acceptable in reality, and the behaviors they simulate in the games become reflections of behaviors they simulate in real life. Therefore, children under the age of 18 should not be exposed to violent video games. Match the term about incorporating evidence to the example from the paragraph. C Translation B A Context A. "Simulation of violence in video games translates into real life violence for children who frequently play such games. They are unable to separate the violence in games from real life and assume that because violence is acceptable in the game, it is also acceptable in real life." B. "According to Jasmine Phillips (2009), a child psychologist who specializes in violent behaviors...." C. "This implies that children are unable to distinguish between what is acceptable in a game and what is acceptable in reality, and the behaviors they simulate in the games become reflections of behaviors they simulate in real life.” RATIONALE Context for a quotation is often provided via a signal phrase that lets the reader know who the quotation is from and why the quotation has merit in the argument. In this case, the sentence immediately before the quotation is the signal phrase. A translation is a phrase that interprets the evidence for the reader and restates it in words that might be more approachable, while still maintaining the author's meaning. In this case, the sentence that comes immediately after the quotation is the translation of the quotation, telling the reader what the quotation means. CONCEPT Analysis of Evidence 3 Allison has organized her ideas, written them in an essay format, and then added additional support to her body paragraphs and removed some vague language from her sentences. She is now ready to move on to which stage of the writing process? [Show More]

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