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Approaches To Develop Your Ideas in An Essay: Refutation
Approaches To Develop Your Ideas in An Essay: Refutation
Approaches To Develop Your Ideas in An Essay: Refutation
Ideas In An Essay
REFUTATION
In this part, you are going to
2. Refutation: Refute the idea by stating why they might be incorrect. Use
the following sentence starters.
• However…
• On the other hand,…
• On the contrary,…
• Meanwhile,…
• WRITER’S TIP
When refuting the opposing idea, we may use the following strategies:
• compromise, but prove that their argument is not powerful enough:
They have a point in thinking like that. However, …
To a certain extent they are right. Still, ...
• completely disagree:
After seeing this evidence, there is no way we can agree with what they say.