ENGL002: English Composition II

4.3: Refine Your Arguments

• 4.3.1: Look for Assumptions and Generalizations

  • Detecting Assumptions and Generalizations Page

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    Read this article to learn how to recognize and fix assumptions and generalizations. Then, return to your essay outline and look for any assumptions and generalizations. Revise as necessary.
    

• 4.3.2: Using Direct Quotations to Support Your Arguments

  • Differentiating your Argument from Others Page

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    Read this article on tips and suggestions for using sources in your writing.

  • Quotations Page

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    Read this handout about how, when, and why to use quotations.