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Marshalling
Your Criteria Answer
the following questions about your evaluative claim |
| 1. What is the larger term or concept (Y term) you plan to define? | |
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2. List at least four examples of subjects that clearly fall under this definition. |
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3. What (~8) characteristics do these subjects have in common? |
| 4. From these common characteristics, decide upon 3-4 criteria that define your Y term. | |
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5. What is the X term that does or does not fit the criteria you have developed? |
| 6. State your claim as an evaluative enthymeme. It should resemble the following formula: “X is/is not a Y because A, B, and C”. | |
