Both Sides
Granting or allowing a point
What is a concession?
The elements of SOAPSTone or SPACECAT describe this.
What is the rhetorical situation?
Explaining something in great detail
What is description?
A discussion with two or more opposing viewpoints
What is an argument?
What we do to avoid plagiarism
What is cite?
Reasons, facts, data, expert opinion, personal experience
What is evidence?
Making writing stronger by adding, moving, and/or deleting.
What is revision?
A statement that makes something clear
What is explanation?
To show or prove to be right or reasonable
What is justify?
Proper nouns and the first word in a sentence get this
What is capitalization?
General agreement, shared thinking
What is consensus?
Not what is argued but HOW it is argued.
What are rhetorical choices?
Writing that focuses striking differences
What is contrast?
Ethos, trust, relatability
What is credibility?
Imagine school lunches suddenly became amazing
What is hypothetical?
The background circumstances needed to understand an issue, idea, or event
What is context?
Countering, contradicting, or shooting down an argument
What is rebuttal?
Writing that focuses on similarities
What is comparison?
The set of reasons and evidence leading to a conclusion
What is line of reasoning?
The writer's attitude about the topic
What is tone?
Fact, value, and policy
What are claims?
*The art of argument
What is rhetoric?
Writing that develops the meaning of a term or concept
What is definition?
Urgency, motivation, what sparks an argument
What is exigence?
Facts, statistics, and disputed pronunciation
What is data?