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Opening Video

Opening Activity

THE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN RESEARCH & PERSUASION

  • How does research relate to creating a persuasive argument?
  • Consider the following questions as you watch:
    • What is the purpose of this TEDTalk?
    • What types of details and evidence are included in this talk 
    • How does the speaker use these examples (research) to persuade the listener?