Write a 500-word analysis paper. Select one of these articles and write a critical analysis of the author’s reasoning (article I’m using https://www.americamagazine.org/content/all-things/why-gun-control-religious-issue) .
Use terms from the readings and the knowledge gleaned from tellwalter.com from Modules 2-7. Be sure to cite your sources using the MLA style
Using the methods of creative and critical thinking developed in this course, carefully analyze and criticize the article you have selected. Discuss whether the author of the article proves his/her conclusion by the reasoning he/she uses to back it up. This involves the following analytical activities: Checking for fallacies in the author’s premises,
-Exposing mistaken assumptions,
-Suggesting a creative solutions to the main problem you find with the author’s view.
-Checking for accuracy of factual claims,
-Showing that there are objections to the author’s argument that the author fails to address,
-Determining whether the evidence provided is sufficient to establish the conclusion
-Suggesting a creative solutions to the main problem you find with the author’s view.
The files I attached are some of the fallacies we learned you can use these to identify some of fallacies in the article. Also the first half of the files just identify and explains the fallacies the second half gives you practice question so you can ignore that part.
