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Sentence Examples: Med Argumentative -All Examples
- Move 1
(1) Select a 'function'
(2) Select a MOVE (What is this? ) the function falls into
3 Rhetoric Moves in
"Introduction"
Stance: Click
on each sentence to see its context (What is this?) .
* bold = Stance Keywords
Move 1. Establish the territory
1.There is much interest in education reform in using technology to support learners. (Reiser)
2. Most often, their parents have a rural background with little or no formal education. . .(Phalet)
3. For this reason, many researchers focus on the massive acquisition of lexical knowledge and semantic information from pre-existing lexical resources, preferring an automatic approach. (Lee)
4. The origins of these corpora can be manifold. . . (Rietveld)
5. Corpora of speech may just include transcripts
6. ... health and legal professionals often post their diplomas where patients and clients can see them, so as to give them information on which they can base their trust. (Lenard).
7. ... members of ethnocultural groups often extend trust to each other more easily than they do to outsiders. (Lenard).
8. Because we cannot know whether a person who is trusted will fulfil this trust (O'Neill, 2002b, p. 6)
9. Recently, a considerable amount of research has examined the role of prospective memory (PM) in intentional action (see e.g., Brandimonte, Einstein, & McDaniel, 1996). (Kazen)
10. ... aside from its positive interpersonal effects, forgiveness is often assumed to have positive intrapersonal effects on the psychological adjustment of the forgiving individual ([Baumeister et al., 1998], [Enright et al., 1998] and [Exline et al., 2003]). (Orth)
11. Many colleges, universities, public school districts, and language testing organizations use automated essay scoring technologies to provide grades to student essays (Burstein, 2003; Elliott, 2003; Landauer et al ., 2003; Larkey and Croft, 2003; Page, 2003). (Burstein)
12. Stated in practical terms, students at all levels can benefit from practice applications that give them an opportunity to work on discourse structure in essay writing. (Burstein)
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13. Facing an illness, personal crises, and negative life events have often been found to predict conversion and greater religious and spiritual involvement (Spilka, Hood, Hunsberger, & Gorsuch, 2003). (Saroglou)