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1、This page contains the Argument topics for the Analytical Writing section of the GRErevised General Test。 When you take the test, you will be presented with one Argument topic from this pool。Each Argument topic consists of a passage that presents an argument followed by specific task instructions th
2、at tell you how to analyze the argument。 The wording of some topics in the test might vary slightly from what is presented here。 Also， because there may be multiple versions of some topics with similar or identical wording but with different task instructions， it is very important to read your test
3、topic and its specific task directions carefully and respond to the wording as it appears in the actual test。-1)Woven baskets characterized by a particular distinctive pattern have previously been found only in the immediate vicinity of the prehistoric village of Palea and therefore were believed to
4、 have been made only by the Palean people. Recently, however, archaeologists discovered such a”Palean”basket in Lithos， an ancient village across the Brim River from Palea. The Brim River is very deep and broad, and so the ancient Paleans could have crossed it only by boat, and no Palean boats have
5、been found。 Thus it follows that the so-called Palean baskets were not uniquely Palean.Write a response in which you discuss what specific evidence is needed to evaluate the argument and explain how the evidence would weaken or strengthen the argument.一种具有独特花纹的编织篮子以前只在史前村庄Palea的临近地区发现过,因而被认为是Palea居所
6、独有的。然而最近,考古学家在一个与Palea隔着一条叫做Brim河的村庄Lithos发现了一个这样的Palea篮子.Brim河很深很宽，所以古代Palea人只能坐船穿过它，但没有证据表明Palea人拥有船只。这表明那种所谓的Palea篮子并不是那里所独有的.1) the author fails to consider the possibility that the Palean may arrived in Lithos through other means2) the Palean basket could arrive other place through many possibl
7、e methods such as trade， or boats possessed by other culture.3) In Palean times， the Brim River may not be as deep and broad as it is currently.4) This may also result from migration.5) 没有证据表明palea和brim是同时期存在的，不同时期情况更复杂-2）The following appeared as part of a letter to the editor of a scientific journ
8、al。”A recent study of eighteen rhesus monkeys provides clues as to the effects of birth order on an individuals levels of stimulation. The study showed that in stimulating situations（such as an encounter with an unfamiliar monkey），firstborn infant monkeys produce up to twice as much of the hormone c
9、ortisol, which primes the body for increased activity levels, as do their younger siblings。 Firstborn humans also produce relatively high levels of cortisol in stimulating situations （such as the return of a parent after an absence）。The study also found that during pregnancy, firsttime mother monkey
10、s had higher levels of cortisol than did those who had had several offspring。”Write a response in which you discuss one or more alternative explanations that could rival the proposed explanation and explain how your explanation（s) can plausibly account for the facts presented in the argument。最近一项对恒河
11、猴的调查揭示了出生顺序对于个体刺激水平的影响。调查显示在受到刺激的环境下（例如遇到一个不熟悉的猴子），头胎小猴的皮质醇分泌会翻倍，这样增加了它及其兄弟姐妹的身体灵活度。人类的头胎孩子在遇到刺激（例如父母外出回家）时也会分泌出相对浓度的皮质醇。研究同时还发现在怀孕期间，第一次为人母的猴子的皮质醇要比生过几次孩子后的猴子水平高很多。1) 任何猴子不是一类，不能归于一谈2) 产生皮质醇的原因可能是由于害怕等因素而非出生顺序3) 产生皮质醇可能是由于害怕等等因素而非出生顺序4) 样本的数量和真实性、代表性作者没有说明5) 母猴体内皮质醇水平跟小猴体内皮质醇水平没有直接关系-3)The followin
12、g appeared as a letter to the editor from a Central Plaza store owner.Over the past two years， the number of shoppers in Central Plaza has been steadily decreasing while the popularity of skateboarding has increased dramatically。 Many Central Plaza store owners believe that the decrease in their bus
13、iness is due to the number of skateboard users in the plaza. There has also been a dramatic increase in the amount of litter and vandalism throughout the plaza。 Thus， we recommend that the city prohibit skateboarding in Central Plaza。 If skateboarding is prohibited here， we predict that business in
14、Central Plaza will return to its previously high levels.Write a response in which you discuss what questions would need to be answered in order to decide whether the recommendation is likely to have the predicted result. Be sure to explain how the answers to these questions would help to evaluate the recommendation。过去两年中，中心广场的顾客数量稳步下降与此同时滑板却急剧增加.很多中心广场的店主认为顾客数量下滑是由于玩滑板人数的增加。同时整个广场废弃物和公物损毁也大大增加。因此，我们建议应该在中心广场禁止玩滑板。如果禁止的话,我们估计中心广场的生意将会恢复到以前的水平。1) 过去“两年”，时间太短使得数据不具说服性2) 没有证据表明顾客数量的下降与skateboarder的增加有直接关系3) 仅仅是店主的看法不具有参考价值，应
