Thursday, September 27, 2007

I have NO LIFE [#4 & #5]

Causal Arguments

  1. Causal chains
    1. Invention of the automobile -> increase in petrol stations -> Decrease of land space -> Redesign of cities
    2. Invention of the automobile -> ? -> changes in sexual mores
    3. Invention of the telephone -> Reduced face to face social outings due to convenience -> loss sense of community in neighbourhoods
    4. Origin of rap in black urban music scene -> introduced/played on radios (radios reaches variety of people) -> the popularity of rap spreads from urban black audiences to white middle-class youth culture
    5. Development of way to prevent rejections in transplant operations -> costlier operations for transplants -> liberalisation of euthanasia laws
  2. Composing claims
    1. Invention of the automobile increases the number of petrol stations which causes a decrease of land space, resulting in the redesign of cities
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    3. Invention of the telephone allows ‘talk to friends’ more convenient, therefore reducing face to face social outings, thus causing a loss sense of community in neighbourhoods
    4. Origin of black urban music scene is played on radios, radios reaches a diverse population of people, therefore the popularity of rap spreads from urban black audiences to white middle-class youth culture
    5. Development of way to prevent rejections in transplant operations increases cost of operations, thus causing liberalisation of euthanasia laws
    6. Causes and Constraints:

Agreement with moving to another country

Contributing Cause:

  • The increase in pay and travelling opportunities
  • Offers a more luxurious lifestyle

Precipitating cause:

  • Excitement in relation to being able to see ‘cowboys’

Constraint:

  • The inconvenience and complications of moving
  • The love for the country of birth
  1. Causes and Constraints: Why the number of babies born out of wedlock has increased dramatically over the last thirty years

Contributing cause:

  • The increased sexual content shown on television
  • The ease of divorce.
  • The complications of marriage

Precipitating Cause:

  • Growing up and experimenting

Constraints: (of having a baby in wedlock)

  • The union is not accepted by either side of the family

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