#3 Research Brainstorming

Exercise from textbook 
pg57
Topic
I am studying... Cuba and it's history
Question
Because I want to ..... understand current events and the ongoing relationship between the US and Cibca
Significance
In order to..... form an opinion of what the US stance should be. If the current policy is beneficial.

My audience is PRO/CON
my audience is PRO.

Who is your audience? Why do they find your claim initially unacceptable?
My audience is college students, possibly political science, international relation majors and the like.  They might not initially want better relations with Cuba due to a deep history of rivalry or a hatred for Fidel Castro.

What does your audience value most?
The well being of the people of both nations. US interests in business. Cuba's human rights.

What does your audience fear the most?
Human rights abuses, bad economics, US building good international relations.

Audience Counterarguments:
But.... We can't excuse the human rights abuses of Cuba
But.... We can't support any form of communism

Enthymeme

What are the consequences of..... on.....?
What are the consequences of opening up trade and relations with Cuba on the Cuban people, on the US economy?