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Triptych Argumentative Text

This document describes the structure and characteristics of argumentative texts. Explain that this type of text has the purpose of convincing or dissuading through a series of arguments for or against a thesis. It is generally composed of a thesis, a development of arguments and a conclusion. In addition, it uses rhetorical and linguistic resources to persuade the reader logically and emotionally.

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Triptych Argumentative Text

This document describes the structure and characteristics of argumentative texts. Explain that this type of text has the purpose of convincing or dissuading through a series of arguments for or against a thesis. It is generally composed of a thesis, a development of arguments and a conclusion. In addition, it uses rhetorical and linguistic resources to persuade the reader logically and emotionally.

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Argumentative text.

 It must be composed taking into TYPES OF ARGUMENTS


account criteria of order, clarity, precision,
These are the type of texts in which the 1) Analogies.- Analogies are frequently used to
etc., it is not intended to objectively reflect a
reasons for or against a certain "position, establish similarities between issues, concepts,
reality, but what is sought is to express an
hypothesis or thesis" are presented, in order to people or things.
interpretation of it, which entails the need not
convince the interlocutor through different only to expose that reality. , but in addition to 2) Use of “Authorities” - is based on the respect
arguments taking a position for or against. defending one's vision and defending oneself that a person of social or intellectual prestige who
These are fundamentally, although not from those of others has given an opinion on the subject of our
exclusively, value judgments, positive or argument deserves, used to convince the reader
negative appraisals about what is exposed  Being a type of text with a high degree about what is stated in the text. based on this or
(Good, bad, ugly, beautiful); valid/invalid, of subjectivity, the language can present great that authority.
appropriate/not appropriate). The richness, also reflecting the particular style of
3) Exemplifications.- that easily explain the point of
argumentative speech is typical of the essay the issuer. Furthermore, the underlying view presented in the text, and sometimes the
and criticism in general. persuasive intention somehow forces the examples help to convince that the argument
sender to make an effort to be linguistically presented is the correct or the best one.
Characteristics of argumentative texts: attractive, using rhetorical resources that also
4) The presumption argument, which is based on
 Composition.- The argumentative texts attract attention.
ideas that are linked to the principle of
are made in an expository manner in terms of  Argumentation, however important it verisimilitude.
the explanation of the arguments, raising the may be, does not usually occur in its pure
points of view held on the topic being 5) The probability argument, which is based on
state; it is usually combined with exposition, statistical data or the calculation of probabilities,
discussed, basing the reasoning on reliable because it attempts to demonstrate, convince and its importance comes from being supported by
facts, events or circumstances, as well as on or change ideas. real bases (empirical nature of the argument).
studies or experiments, depending on the case,
aimed at substantiating the point or points  In an argumentative text, in addition to 6) The emotional-affective argument: it addresses
that are being raised or defended. the appellative function present in the the feelings of the audience, especially their
development of the arguments, the referential doubts, desires and fears in order to move and
The composition of an argumentative text can function appears, in the part in which the provoke a reaction of sympathy or rejection.
be divided into three fundamental steps: thesis is presented. 7) The argument for the concrete: examples
•Thesis, familiar to the listeners are used because it directly
 Argumentative texts are potentially
affects them.
•Development or Body, much more likely to present comprehension
difficulties than others. This is so because in 8) The Argument-slogan: it is a ready-made phrase
•Conclusion them. This inevitably complicates the that is constantly repeated and summarizes a topic
reception of said texts. or invites us to believe in what is said.

IN SUMMARY
SUBJECT:

• It is a text that consists of defending an TEXT ANALYSIS


opinion or an idea (the thesis) with a series of
reasons (the arguments). TEACHER: María Guadalupe Pérez Madrigal

Fifth Semester of the Specialty in:

• It is intended to convince or dissuade. Spanish

• It has a logical and dialogic character

ARGUMENTATIVE TEXTS
(counter-argumentation).

• It must be composed taking into


account criteria of order, clarity, precision,
etc., it is not intended to objectively reflect a
reality, but what is sought is to express an
interpretation of it, which entails the need not
only to expose that reality. , but in addition to
defending one's vision and defending oneself
from those of others

More information:

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Rocío Broca López


Presents
Anastacia Beatriz Reyes Gózales

Jesus Ivan Ramos Ballinas

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