Argumentative Pattern in Student Education Writing: Stephen Toulmin’s Perspective

Abstract

Arguments can be said to be essential in everyday life. Almost every job or everything requires an argument. This paper aims to describe the pattern of argumentative reasoning of written discourse. To achieve these objectives qualitative descriptive method is used. The theoretical approach used is based on Stephen Toulmin's perspective, known as Toulmin's Argument Pattern (TAP). Based on the approach, there are six elements of compilers in an argumentation, namely the statement / claim, reason / evidence (ground), justification / principles /principles(warrant), backing, modalities (capital qualifier), possible qualifier.

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NURUL KHAIRANI ABDUH

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  • EP ID EP277865
  • DOI 10.24247/ijesrfeb20185
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NURUL KHAIRANI ABDUH (2018). Argumentative Pattern in Student Education Writing: Stephen Toulmin’s Perspective. International Journal of Educational Science and Research (IJESR), 8(1), 31-36. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-277865