Due Date:

• Initial Response: Wednesday 4/17
• Response to 1-2 classmates: Sunday 4/21

Directions:

For this discussion, please watch the TED talk below:

Then, answer the following questions:

1. What is Heffernan’s main argument? Why does she think it is important?

2. How does disagreement lead to better partnerships? What kind of examples does Heffernan provide to prove that?

3. In the end, are you convinced? What kind of rhetorical strategies did she use to convince you or fail to use?

Happy Discussing,
Kim

Additional Requirements

1. Initial posts are due by WEDNESDAY at 11:59 PM Pacific Time
2. Response postings should be completed no later than SUNDAY at 11:59 PM Pacific Time
3. Interaction is the key to a productive and meaningful discussion between you, your peers, and your instructor, so your goal and approach should be meaningful interaction rather than meeting minimum point requirements.

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