Argumentative 1
A statement that opposes the claim
What is a counter-claim?
The statement the writer is trying to prove is true.
What is the claim?
What type of writing is it when a person takes a position on something and backs it up using evidence or the text
What is argumentative writing?
What is a text in which the writer develops and defends a position or dentate a topic using logic and persuasion?
What is Argumentative text.
What is an assertion or point of view on a topic or issue.
What is Claim/Position
A statement that makes the counter-claim not as strong as the claim.
What is a rebuttal?
The paragraph in which you'll restate the claim, summarize arguments counterclaim, rebuttal, and make a recommendation.
What is the conclusion?
The statement supporting the claim or a reason.
What is the argument?
What is the intended target group for a message regardless of the medium?
What is Audience.
What is an intentional and extreme exaggeration for emphasis or effect?
What is Hyperbole
The proof from a credible source
What is the evidence?
"Reasons" in an argument have to be able to be proven through evidence.
True or False
What is "True"
What is a mistake where one classifies a person or group according to a common aspect that is oversimplified?
What is Stereotyping.
What is specific details or facts that support an inference or idea?
What is Evidence
What type of evidence is needed to back up a claim?
FACTS or Proven Theories
Define counterclaim
What is the statement opposing the claim?
Define rebuttal.
What is when you respond directly to your opponent's argument/point to explain/show how/why they are wrong.
to argue against something.
What is a claim made to oppose a previous claim?
What is Counterclaim
What is the humorous use of a word or phrase so as to emphasize or suggest its different meanings or applications, or the use of words that are alike or nearly alike in sound but different in meaning; a play on words?
What is Pun
Eating healthy is good for the body. Doctors emphasize this through numerous amounts of research every day. I understand most people like junk food because it tastes good, but your life expectancy will increase if you eat healthy foods.
What is the counterclaim?
What is "Junk food is better than healthy food because it tastes good"
Eating healthy is good for the body. Doctors emphasize this through numerous amounts of research every day. I understand most people like junk food because it tastes good, but your life expectancy will increase if you eat healthy foods.
What is the rebuttal?
What is "but your life expectancy will increase if you eat healthy foods."
6 parts of a powerful argument
What is: claim, reason, evidence and/or explanation, counterclaim, rebuttal, and conclusion?
What is a short narrative that relates an interesting or amusing incident, usually in order to make or support a larger point?
What is Anecdote
What is an object treated with great respect because of its connection with a saint or martyr. : something left behind after decay or disappearance.
What is Relic