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Features of A Discussion Text Purpose: Features of A Discussion Text Purpose

The document outlines the key features of a discussion text, including presenting arguments from differing viewpoints. It notes that a discussion text states the issue, makes arguments for and against with evidence, and provides a conclusion. Language includes the present tense and logical connectors. The writer should introduce the argument and debate both sides of the issue.

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Features of A Discussion Text Purpose: Features of A Discussion Text Purpose

The document outlines the key features of a discussion text, including presenting arguments from differing viewpoints. It notes that a discussion text states the issue, makes arguments for and against with evidence, and provides a conclusion. Language includes the present tense and logical connectors. The writer should introduce the argument and debate both sides of the issue.

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Features of a Discussion Text Purpose: To present argument and information from differing viewpoints.

Structure: Statement of the issue plus a preview of the main arguments Arguments for plus supporting evidence Arguments against plus supporting evidence Recommendation summary and conclusion Language Features: Simple present tense Generic participants people; scientists; smokers Logical connectives; therefore, however Moving from the general to the specific humans agree., Mr. Smith, who has hunted for many years Emotive language Writers Knowledge: Title as a question Introduce reader to the argument and why you are debating the issue To see argument from both sides

Features of a Discussion Text Purpose: To present argument and information from differing viewpoints. Structure: Statement of the issue plus a preview of the main arguments Arguments for plus supporting evidence Arguments against plus supporting evidence Recommendation summary and conclusion Language Features: Simple present tense Generic participants people; scientists; smokers Logical connectives; therefore, however Moving from the general to the specific humans agree., Mr. Smith, who has hunted for many years Emotive language Writers Knowledge: Title as a question Introduce reader to the argument and why you are debating the issue To see argument from both sides

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