Argument Analysis Question
Use the Argument Analysis Checklist to analyse the following newspaper article. You will need to:
Standardise the argument
Evaluate the argument and truth claims
Identify if there are any unsupported claims
Can you refute the argument or not? (explain why)
Analyse the inductive reasoning used
In your own words explain the results of your analysis with your own conclusions (with supporting premises)
Question 1 – Argument/Statistical Analysis (25 marks)
Use the Argument Analysis Checklist at the end of this paper to analyse the following newspaper article. You will need to:
Standardise the argument
Evaluate the argument and truth claims
Identify if there are any unsupported claims
State whether or not the argument can be refuted, and explain your answer
Analyse the inductive reasoning used
In your own words explain the results of your analysis with your own conclusions (with supporting premises)