Tech Tools I
Argumentative Vocab
Argumentative Writing
Argumentative Trivia
Argumentative Topics II
100

This tool is used for research purposes, citing sources, creating outlines, etc.

What is Snap + Read?

100

This is a fact, statistic, or anecdote that grabs your reader's attention.

What is a hook?

100

This is the amount of paragraphs in a traditional argumentative essay.

What is 5?

100

This was the website we used for evidence in our essays.

What is procon.org?

100

This essay topic was something that gets assigned at school.

What is homework?

200

Snap + Read uses this symbol in the extension bar.

What is a target?

200

This is your a word to describe your position on the topic.

What is stance?

200

This is the purpose of argumentative writing.

What is to persuade?

200

This is your a word to describe your position on the topic.

What is stance?

200

This essay topic was on banning this type of dog.

What are pitbulls?

300

Using Snap + Read, you can simplify this to make reading easier to understand.

What is vocabulary?

300

These help transition from the context to evidence.

What is a lead in?
300

This paragraph provides information about the opposition with a specific counter and evidence.

What is the rebuttal paragraph?

300

This is what sentence is in your rebuttal to show what the opposition thinks.

What is counter-claim?

300

This essay topic was on this sport in which there is lot of fighting.

What is hockey?

400

Using Snap + Read, you can remove these from a webpage, especially ads from a blog or news article.

What are distractions?
400

This statements comes at the beginning and end of the essay to prove an assertion about your topic. 

What is the thesis?

400

These are short, personal stories used as evidence.

What are anecdotes?

400

Who bought procon.org?

What is Brittanica?

400

This essay topic refers to a criminal punishment where the convicted party is executed.

What is the death penalty?

500

Using Snap + Read, the citation maker allows you to cite using these 3 formats.

What is MLA, APA, and Chicago?

500

These show up after direct quotes in parentheses.

What are internal citations?

500

In the conclusion, this is what you suggest the audience should do to improve or solve your topic.

What is call to action?

500

This term is used for topics on the website that are no longer controversial or closed.

What is archived?

500

This essay topic asks if this invention is making us "stupid."

What is the internet?

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