writing-argument
OfficialBuild persuasive arguments with explicit warrants.
System Documentation
What problem does it solve?
This Skill helps you diagnose why your argument isn’t landing and repair it by making the warrant explicit, auditing evidence-to-claim fit, and strengthening the response to the strongest counterargument.
Core Features & Use Cases
- Argument audit for missing logic: Surfaces the unstated warrant that connects evidence to your claim so readers can’t reject your conclusion for different assumptions.
- Evidence quality review: Checks sufficiency, credibility, relevance, and whether evidence actually supports the specific claim (not just the topic).
- Counterargument and rhetorical-substitute detection: Identifies the best objection, verifies whether it’s addressed honestly, and flags appeals (authority/emotion/repetition) that may be substituting for reasoning.
Example: If your op-ed claims “policy X will improve outcomes” but readers say “your evidence doesn’t justify that conclusion,” this Skill reconstructs a stronger version of the argument with an explicit warrant and better counterargument coverage.
Quick Start
Use the writing-argument skill to audit and reconstruct your draft by following the output sections as written.
Dependency Matrix
Required Modules
None requiredComponents
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