{"id":8181,"date":"2023-03-05T20:16:45","date_gmt":"2023-03-05T20:16:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/research-outline-400-words-specific-instructions-must-be-followed\/"},"modified":"2023-03-05T20:16:45","modified_gmt":"2023-03-05T20:16:45","slug":"research-outline-400-words-specific-instructions-must-be-followed","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/research-outline-400-words-specific-instructions-must-be-followed\/","title":{"rendered":"&quot;Research Outline&quot; 400 words Specific Instructions must be followed"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"col-sm-12 messageContent\">\n <b>Learning Goal: <\/b>I&#8217;m working on a english exercise and need support to help me learn.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Item<\/th>\n<th><a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.straighterline.com\/mod\/glossary\/showentry.php?eid=37745&amp;displayformat=dictionary\" title=\"Glossary: Description\" class=\"glossary autolink concept glossaryid284\" data-slfocusid=\"slglossarylink_7\">Description<\/a><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Main <a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.straighterline.com\/mod\/glossary\/showentry.php?eid=37733&amp;displayformat=dictionary\" title=\"Glossary: Claim\" class=\"glossary autolink concept glossaryid284\" data-slfocusid=\"slglossarylink_8\">Claim<\/a><\/th>\n<td>The main <a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.straighterline.com\/mod\/glossary\/showentry.php?eid=37733&amp;displayformat=dictionary\" title=\"Glossary: Claim\" class=\"glossary autolink concept glossaryid284\" data-slfocusid=\"slglossarylink_9\">claim<\/a> is the <a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.straighterline.com\/mod\/glossary\/showentry.php?eid=37733&amp;displayformat=dictionary\" title=\"Glossary: Thesis\" class=\"glossary autolink concept glossaryid284\" data-slfocusid=\"slglossarylink_10\">thesis<\/a> of your argument\u00e2\u20ac\u201cthe overall stance your paper is taking. The <a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.straighterline.com\/mod\/glossary\/showentry.php?eid=37733&amp;displayformat=dictionary\" title=\"Glossary: Claim\" class=\"glossary autolink concept glossaryid284\" data-slfocusid=\"slglossarylink_11\">claim<\/a> is debatable, should be complex, and must be paired with ideas and <a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.straighterline.com\/mod\/glossary\/showentry.php?eid=37894&amp;displayformat=dictionary\" title=\"Glossary: Evidence\" class=\"glossary autolink concept glossaryid284\" data-slfocusid=\"slglossarylink_12\">evidence<\/a> to support it. Essentially, it is both your main point and the reasons for arguing and what you hope your <a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.straighterline.com\/mod\/glossary\/showentry.php?eid=37856&amp;displayformat=dictionary\" title=\"Glossary: Audience\" class=\"glossary autolink concept glossaryid284\" data-slfocusid=\"slglossarylink_13\">audience<\/a> will see. The main <a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.straighterline.com\/mod\/glossary\/showentry.php?eid=37733&amp;displayformat=dictionary\" title=\"Glossary: Claim\" class=\"glossary autolink concept glossaryid284\" data-slfocusid=\"slglossarylink_14\">claim<\/a> addresses: what are you trying to demonstrate?<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Reasons\/Points<\/th>\n<td>The reasons, in many ways, are the second part of your <a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.straighterline.com\/mod\/glossary\/showentry.php?eid=37733&amp;displayformat=dictionary\" title=\"Glossary: Claim\" class=\"glossary autolink concept glossaryid284\" data-slfocusid=\"slglossarylink_15\">claim<\/a>. Developing and clearly articulating the \u00e2\u20ac\u0153reasons\u00e2\u20ac\ufffd for your position is key to developing your argument. As you can imagine a well-articulated <a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.straighterline.com\/mod\/glossary\/showentry.php?eid=37733&amp;displayformat=dictionary\" title=\"Glossary: Claim\" class=\"glossary autolink concept glossaryid284\" data-slfocusid=\"slglossarylink_16\">claim<\/a> + reasons will drive your argument.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Warrant<br \/>(the Bridge)<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<td>A sentence or two that explains the reason. In other words, a general principle that explains why you think your <a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.straighterline.com\/mod\/glossary\/showentry.php?eid=37894&amp;displayformat=dictionary\" title=\"Glossary: Evidence\" class=\"glossary autolink concept glossaryid284\" data-slfocusid=\"slglossarylink_17\">evidence<\/a> is relevant to your <a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.straighterline.com\/mod\/glossary\/showentry.php?eid=37733&amp;displayformat=dictionary\" title=\"Glossary: Claim\" class=\"glossary autolink concept glossaryid284\" data-slfocusid=\"slglossarylink_18\">claim<\/a>. The warrant addresses: why you think your <a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.straighterline.com\/mod\/glossary\/showentry.php?eid=37894&amp;displayformat=dictionary\" title=\"Glossary: Evidence\" class=\"glossary autolink concept glossaryid284\" data-slfocusid=\"slglossarylink_19\">evidence<\/a> supports your <a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.straighterline.com\/mod\/glossary\/showentry.php?eid=37733&amp;displayformat=dictionary\" title=\"Glossary: Claim\" class=\"glossary autolink concept glossaryid284\" data-slfocusid=\"slglossarylink_20\">claim<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th><a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.straighterline.com\/mod\/glossary\/showentry.php?eid=37894&amp;displayformat=dictionary\" title=\"Glossary: Evidence\" class=\"glossary autolink concept glossaryid284\" data-slfocusid=\"slglossarylink_21\">Evidence<\/a><\/th>\n<td>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.straighterline.com\/mod\/glossary\/showentry.php?eid=37894&amp;displayformat=dictionary\" title=\"Glossary: Evidence\" class=\"glossary autolink concept glossaryid284\" data-slfocusid=\"slglossarylink_22\">evidence<\/a> (data or grounds) is <a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.straighterline.com\/mod\/glossary\/showentry.php?eid=37894&amp;displayformat=dictionary\" title=\"Glossary: Evidence\" class=\"glossary autolink concept glossaryid284\" data-slfocusid=\"slglossarylink_23\">evidence<\/a> you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve collected to support your <a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.straighterline.com\/mod\/glossary\/showentry.php?eid=37733&amp;displayformat=dictionary\" title=\"Glossary: Claim\" class=\"glossary autolink concept glossaryid284\" data-slfocusid=\"slglossarylink_24\">claim<\/a> and reasons. The <a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.straighterline.com\/mod\/glossary\/showentry.php?eid=37894&amp;displayformat=dictionary\" title=\"Glossary: Evidence\" class=\"glossary autolink concept glossaryid284\" data-slfocusid=\"slglossarylink_25\">evidence<\/a> addresses: what proof do you have?<\/p>\n<p><i>* The development of your argumentative essay (later in the course) can be organized by reasons with each reason having a warrant and <a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.straighterline.com\/mod\/glossary\/showentry.php?eid=37894&amp;displayformat=dictionary\" title=\"Glossary: Evidence\" class=\"glossary autolink concept glossaryid284\" data-slfocusid=\"slglossarylink_26\">evidence<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/i><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Counterclaim<\/th>\n<td>This is where you illustrate that you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re familiar with what the opposition <a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.straighterline.com\/mod\/glossary\/showentry.php?eid=37733&amp;displayformat=dictionary\" title=\"Glossary: Claims\" class=\"glossary autolink concept glossaryid284\" data-slfocusid=\"slglossarylink_27\">claims<\/a>. (Be sure to explore each counterpoint, gathering source information to fully understand why people hold that position and to more fully evaluate the <a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.straighterline.com\/mod\/glossary\/showentry.php?eid=37877&amp;displayformat=dictionary\" title=\"Glossary: Counterargument\" class=\"glossary autolink concept glossaryid284\" data-slfocusid=\"slglossarylink_28\">counterargument<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Rebuttal<\/th>\n<td>While you will always consider the opposition\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s <a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.straighterline.com\/mod\/glossary\/showentry.php?eid=37933&amp;displayformat=dictionary\" title=\"Glossary: Point of View\" class=\"glossary autolink concept glossaryid284\" data-slfocusid=\"slglossarylink_29\">point of view<\/a>, do not hesitate to reiterate the points that support your <a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.straighterline.com\/mod\/glossary\/showentry.php?eid=37733&amp;displayformat=dictionary\" title=\"Glossary: Claim\" class=\"glossary autolink concept glossaryid284\" data-slfocusid=\"slglossarylink_30\">claim<\/a>. The rebuttal functions as a reiteration of your <a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.straighterline.com\/mod\/glossary\/showentry.php?eid=37894&amp;displayformat=dictionary\" title=\"Glossary: Evidence\" class=\"glossary autolink concept glossaryid284\" data-slfocusid=\"slglossarylink_31\">evidence<\/a> in support of your <a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.straighterline.com\/mod\/glossary\/showentry.php?eid=37733&amp;displayformat=dictionary\" title=\"Glossary: Claim\" class=\"glossary autolink concept glossaryid284\" data-slfocusid=\"slglossarylink_32\">claim<\/a>. Be sure to always make a clear connection between the rebuttal, your <a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.straighterline.com\/mod\/glossary\/showentry.php?eid=37733&amp;displayformat=dictionary\" title=\"Glossary: Claim\" class=\"glossary autolink concept glossaryid284\" data-slfocusid=\"slglossarylink_33\">claim<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.straighterline.com\/mod\/glossary\/showentry.php?eid=37894&amp;displayformat=dictionary\" title=\"Glossary: Evidence\" class=\"glossary autolink concept glossaryid284\" data-slfocusid=\"slglossarylink_34\">evidence<\/a> that points in your direction.<\/p>\n<p>*<em>Counterclaims and rebuttals can appear anywhere in the essay you will develop later in the course.<br \/><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learning Goal: I&#8217;m working on a english exercise and need support to help me learn. Item Description Main Claim The main claim is the thesis of your argument\u00e2\u20ac\u201cthe overall stance your paper is taking. The claim is debatable, should be complex, and must be paired with ideas and evidence to support it. 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