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Counterclaims and Rebuttals

Counterclaims and Rebuttals

Strong writers do not pretend the other side is silent. They name the opposing view and then answer it. Learning to spot this back-and-forth helps you follow an argument’s full shape — and it is exactly the move you will use when you write your own essay. Continue your GED preparation Practice this skill in […]

Credibility and Bias

Credibility and Bias

Not every source deserves the same trust. Two writers can describe the same event and leave you with opposite impressions. Learning to judge who is reliable, and to notice when a text leans one way, keeps you from accepting a one-sided story as the whole truth. Continue your GED preparation Practice this skill in GED […]

Validity and Logical Fallacies

Validity and Logical Fallacies

Premises and Assumptions

Premises and Assumptions

Sufficiency and Quality of Evidence

Sufficiency and Quality of Evidence

Relevance of Evidence

Relevance of Evidence

Supported vs. Unsupported Claims

Supported vs. Unsupported Claims

Types of Evidence

Types of Evidence

Claim, Reason, and Evidence

Claim, Reason, and Evidence

Recognizing Other Viewpoints

Recognizing Other Viewpoints

Rhetorical Techniques

Rhetorical Techniques

Purpose vs. Point of View

Purpose vs. Point of View