There are three components in a logical argument: (1) reasons, (2) evidence, and (3) conclusions

Reasons answer which questions?

a.
Why? Why should the audience of the argument think or do something?
b.
How do you know? Is there support for this? Facts? Data? Stories?
c.
What? What does the persuader want the hearer to think or do?


ANSWER:
a

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