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The Online Argument Mapping site is an indispensable tool for study


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it helps students to develop a critical mind
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argument mapping is a comprehensive exercise helping users to systematize as well as materialize their thinking concerning a particular topic
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in "mapping" an argument regarding a particular issue, users learn to organize bunch of complex, dispersing points into a systematic discussion
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  • the methodology of argument mapping emphasizes the reduction of a complex argument into simpler points as well as their very connections 
     

  
apart from making their own argument, users can also engage in other users' discussions, assess their argument maps, and get feedbacks from them
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  • registered users can access to the "Add Point" and "Rate This" functions in order to comment on any particular point or discussion they find interesting 
     

  
the argument mapping site facilitates discussions of daily issues generally and doing homework particularly
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the argument mapping site allows users to work on a single point that is specifically interesting or problematic in a discussion
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it gives students extra workload
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with the different viewing formats of the discussion the site provides, and the "essay outline" function, the site in fact helps to reduces the working time
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i am a lazy student and i don't care about the quality of my homework
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  • homework will help you to practice knowledge