Claim
Definition of a claim
What is... an opinion?
What is the first paragraph of an argument essay?
Introduction / Background Knowledge
What is a counterclaim?
The opposite opinion of the one you have.
What is the definition of pathos?
The emotion behind writing or an argument.
Answer this riddle:
What sleeps through the day and cries through the night? The more it cries, the more it creates light.
A candle
Why is the definition of an arguable claim?
An opinion that can be argued or debated.
Why is the concluding paragraph important in an argumentative essay?
It will wrap up what you are discussing and show the reader what your end goal or focus was throughout the paper.
Why is it important to have credible evidence?
To show your audience that your opinion makes sense with true evidence
What is the definition of ethos?
the character of a speaker or writer that are expressed in the attempt to persuade an audience
Answer this riddle:
Say my name and I disappear
Silence
What is the saying that we have learned about writing a claim?
"Just say it"
After each piece of evidence, you must provide...
Reasoning for the evidence
What is the best way to address someone that has a different opinion than you?
Be respectful and understanding.
What is the definition of logos?
It means to appeal to the audiences' sense of reason or logic.
Where is Ms. Peninger originally from / born?
California
Provide a claim for the following question:
Should recycling be mandatory?
Recycling should be / shouldn't be made mandatory because...
How many pieces of evidence should you address in your Argument essay?
At least 3
How do you know if the argument is debatable?
The argument question has many answers or sides to it
To give credibility, logic and emotional support to your cause or opinion.
What is Ms. Peninger's number 1 rule?
1000 POINTS
Provide an example of a debatable question and give the claim and counterclaim of the argument.
I will see if it makes sense.
What are the names of the 5 paragraphs in an argumentative essay? (In order)
Introduction, Body 1, Body 2, Body 3, Conclusion
What does it mean to analyze?
It means:
Detailed examination of the elements or structure of something
1000 POINTS
Provide an example of logos, ethos, and pathos in a real life scenario
I will determine if it is correct.
Answer this riddle:
You can hold it in your left hand, but never in your right hand. What is it?
Right hand