CHAPTER 7 Flashcards
It is a specific case used to illustrate or to represent a group of people,
ideas, conditions, experiences, or the like
EXAMPLES
These are called specific instances. They may be referred to in passing to illustrate a point
Brief example
These are often called narratives, illustrations, or anecdotes.
EXTENDED EXAMPLES
These are examples that describe an imaginary or fictitious situation
HYPOTHETICAL EXAMPLE
These are numerical data
STATISTICS
These are the quotations or paraphrases used to support a point.
TESTIMONY
This comes from people who are acknowledged authorities in their fields.
EXPERT TESTIMONY
These are opinions of people like us; not prominent figures,
but ordinary citizens who have firsthand experience on the topic
PEER TESTIMONY
a testimony that is presented word for word
DIRECT QUOTATION
is to restate or summarize a source’s ideas in one’s own words.
PARAPHRASE