A、His point of view was improper and could be easily attacked. B、He provided too many personal experiences. C、He provided too ma

M: I had thought to drop in and find out exactly where I went wrong with this last paper. Do you remember marking it?
W: Yes I do and… well, my impression was that you were trying to connect argument after argument without any grounds to support each assertion.
M: But surely, you would agree that there simply isn’t a lot of research out there to support my arguments.
W: Ah, but research is only one way to back up an argument.
M: May I know what other things I can use?
M: For starters, your experiences. Experiences form the basis for conclusion. Then perhaps try to look at analogies to see all that can help you.
W: Are there any guidelines available on how I can use these experiences and analogies?
M: I did give a whole lecture on it dated February 7. You were there; weren’t you?
W: Whoops, that was one that fell on the week I couldn’t be there. I had to rush back home for personal reasons.
M: Well, perhaps on your next paper you’ll know that every argument you make needs legs or your paper will remain on the ground.
M: Thanks, Mrs. Morse. It’s all food for thought and you can bet the next one will have a solid base.
W: That’s the spirit.