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The following titles are well-known examples of writings that use the reasoning strategies of analogy, cause and effect, classification and division, comparison and contrast, problem and solution, and definition.

Kennedy, John. “Inaugural Address.” John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, 20 Jan. 1961, https://www.jfklibrary.org/learn/about-jfk/historic-speeches/inaugural-address. Accessed 25 Jan. 2021.

King, Martin Luther, Jr. “Letter from a Birmingham Jail [King, Jr.].” African Studies Center—University of Pennsylvania, 16 April 1963, https://www.africa.upenn.edu/Articles_Gen/Letter_Birmingham.html. Accessed 1 Feb. 2021.

Lincoln, Abraham. “The Gettysburg Address.” Abraham Lincoln Online, 19 Nov. 1863, http://www.abrahamlincolnonline.org/lincoln/speeches/gettysburg.htm. Accessed 1 Feb. 2021.

Yousafzai, Malala. “Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech.” Malala.org, 10 Dec. 2014, https://www.malala.org/newsroom/archive/malala-nobel-speech. Accessed 23 Jan. 2021.

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