Assignment Evaluate an Argument
For this assignment, you will write an evaluation of “Video Game Rage”
Reread the text. Then, read and answer the questions using evidence from the text to support your evaluation.
Questions
(Score for Question 1: of 2 points)
What is the author’s claim?
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(Score for Question 2: of 3 points)
What reasons does the author provide to support the claim?
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(Score for Question 3: of 4 points)
How well do the author’s reasons support the claim? Use evidence from the text that shows the reasons do or do not support the claim.
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(Score for Question 4: of 3 points)
What evidence does the author use to support the reasons?
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(Score for Question 5: of 4 points)

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Does the evidence support the reasons? Does the author provide enough evidence to support the reasons? Use examples from the text to support your answer.
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(Score for Question 6: of 4 points)
In a few sentences, evaluate the author’s argument. Discuss strengths and weaknesses of the argument.
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Read the excerpt from act 3 of a doll’s house. mrs. linde: you seemed to me to imply that with me you might have been quite another man. krogstad: i am certain of it. mrs. linde: is it too late now? krogstad: christine, are you saying this deliberately? yes, i am sure you are. i see it in your face. have you really the courage, then—? mrs. linde: i want to be a mother to someone, and your children need a mother. we two need each other. nils, i have faith in your real character—i can dare anything together with you. krogstad [grasps her hands]. , , christine! now i shall find a way to clear myself in the eyes of the world. ah, but i forgot— how does the conflict in this passage develop a theme? mrs. linde creates a conflict by promising something she cannot give to krogstad, which develops the theme that empty promises can destroy relationships. krogstad continues the conflict by choosing clearing his name over having a life with mrs. linde, which develops the theme that you must often choose yourself over others. krogstad creates a conflict by deceiving mrs. linde about his intentions, which develops the theme that, in love, actions speak louder than words. mrs. linde resolves the conflict by committing to a new life with krogstad, which develops the theme that new beginnings are always possible.