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documents declaring the position or program of its issuer

advances a set of ideas, opinions, or views but it can also lay out a plan of action. it most often concerns arts, literature, and politics.

generally written in the name of a group sharing a common perspective, ideology, or purpose rather than in the name of a single individual.

5 major categories of a Manifesto

A manifesto containing set of rules for behaving within a specific context or a list of items to be achieved or tasks to be fulfilled.

Aims to create a new world. It’s not about simple rules, instead, it presents a vision for the future.

Reasons accompanied with evidence to prove the belief. The reasoning given for or against a matter under discussion.

It is a choice that you make and an opinion that you express. It is a manifestation of our freedom of expression.

This is usually a main idea, often called "claim" or "thesis statement", backed up with evidence that supports the idea.

A kind of writing where the students establish a position in a given topic and then use evidence to persuade the audience to see things from their point of view.

what are The Four Pillars of Argument?

8 Most common Logical Fallacies

Also called as Personal attacks rather than refuting the Argument , the attack is on the individual which can be directed towards character, reputation, credentials, intelligence, or morals.

Arguing against ridiculous and weak position which was just created by the speaker and then proceed to knock it down.

Sometimes called the "either-or" fallacy, presents only two options or sides when there are many options or sides.

Sometimes called the over-generalization fallacy. It is basically making a claim based on evidence that is just too small.

One that, as noted in its name, plays upon people's fear. This fallacy presents a scary future if a certain decision is made today. It is also often exaggerated.

Occurs when someone makes a claim about a series of events that would lead to one major event, usually a bad event. In this fallacy, a person claims that one event leads to another event and so on until we come to some awful conclusion.

Sometimes called the appeal to common belief or appeal to the masses because it’s all about getting people to do or think something because "everyone else is doing it" or "everything else thinks this."

Occurs when someone connects an opponent to a demonized group of people or to a bad person in order to discredit his or her argument. The idea is that the person is "guilty" by simply being similar to this "bad" group and, therefore, should not be listened to about anything.

is an adjective that comes from the Latin credibilis, meaning "worthy to be believed"

an adjective that comes from Scottish raliabill, which means "worthy of being depended on"

an adjective from Latin accuratus "prepared with care, exact and elaborate"

is an original source, such as a literary work, historical document, photo, etc.

provides content that has already been interpreted such as literature reviews and review articles (e.g., movie reviews, book reviews); works of criticism and interpretation etc.

At the point when you quote, you are imitating another author's words precisely as they show up on the page.

This is when you take a particular segment of a text and put it into your own words.

This is when you are offering an overview of an entire text, or at least a lengthy section of a text. It is useful when you are providing background information, grounding your own argument, or mentioning a source as a counterargument.

Are essential to keep an updated account of an event, situation, and organization. These are documents that wish to inform, analyze, or recommend. These are often expressed through oral presentations or written.

Is making a detailed statement about the company, an event, a situation, and/or an occurrence which is based on an observation, investigations, and inquiries.

Is a complex account either written or oral that uses formal and structured language and is usually applied in major projects and organizations.

If a Formal Report presents result, information, updates, and explains, then is it ?

If a Formal Report presents, analyzes, and draws conclusions from reports and shows the why and the how of an occurrence, then is it ?

If a Formal Report presents recommendations based on the results and conclusions, then it is ?

Communicates, updates Information using free-flowing, casual and short formats usually about routines and everyday business.

9 Basic Structures of Reports

Is a general view, examination, or description of someone or something. It also refers to looking carefully and thoroughly at (someone or something), especially to assess them. When you want to do this, you need a questionnaire to help get the information that you need.

It asks what it intends to ask.

it Getz the same answer if the same question is posed repeatedly in a short time.

It is easily understood.

It is completed by the respondents and gets better response rate

Questions provide options to the respondents and require them to choose one or more items from the list. This is used if the range of answers are well known and the options are limited.

Questions allows the respondents to express their express their opinions freely and they are not restricted by the options. This is used if the answer options are multiple and unknown. The answers to the open-ended questions require re-grouping before analysis.

Is a crucial step in the design of questionnaire before data collection begins. It will help detect flaws in the questionnaire in terms of content, grammar, and format.

You will evaluate for general content, organization, and tone, by adding, deleting, and organizing information if necessary.

Referred to the date originally collected by individuals, focus groups, and a panel of respondents specifically set up by the researcher whose opinions may be sought on specific issues from time to time.

Process in designing a questionnaire is used to guide the respondents to answer only the relevant questions.

Kind of data in conducting a survey tends to be "soft," wherein it can't always be reduced to something definite.

Referred to the information that is collected as, or can be translated into numbers, which can then be displayed and analyzed mathematically.

Term in survey Referred to as a fact such as values or measurements, observations, or even just descriptions of things.