Claims
Claims
Argument Elements
Argument Elements
Vocab
100

Prompt 1A: Using the exact words from the passage as far as possible, identify the main conclusion

(So) the cattle herders must continue to teach their trade for future generations to come.

100

Prompt 1C:Using the exact words from the passage as far as possible, identify the main conclusion

(Therefore) we must maintain cooler temperatures in the classrooms

100

Prompt 1A: Identify the argument element and explain the function of the following words from paragraph 1: 

‘which produces nearly 25 billion pounds of beef annually’

Evidence and its function is to support the IC or MC which is (So) the cattle herders must continue to teach their trade for future generations to come/Cattle herders ensure the health and proper management of livestock

100

Identify the argument element and explain the function of the following words from paragraph 1: 

‘agents play a key role in preventing the spread of diseases'

Example of how they help farmers make informed decisions in a competitive market

100

What is the function of a Reason?

To support the Main/intermediate conclusion which is ______

200

Prompt 1A: Using the exact words from the passage as far as possible, identify an intermediate conclusion in paragraphs 2.

(Therefore,) preserving cattle herding is critical for both economic and cultural reasons.

200

Prompt 1B: Using the exact words from the passage as far as possible, identify a main Conclusion.

(so) maintaining cooler classrooms helps ensure students stay mentally sharp and focused throughout the day.

200

Prompt 1A: Identify the argument element and explain the function of the following words from paragraph 1: 

‘by rotating grazing areas'

An example of how Cattle Herders maintaining a stable and sustainable food system

200

Prompt 1C: Identify the argument element and explain the function of the following words from paragraph 1:

‘the common cold or flu'

Examples of bacteria

200

What is the function of evidence: 

To support the main/intermediate conclusion which is __________

300

Prompt 1B: Using the exact words from the passage as far as possible, identify a main Conclusion.

(Therefore,) maintaining livestock agents is vital for the health of the agriculture sector and rural economies.

300

Prompt 1D: Using the exact words from the passage as far as possible, identify the main conclusion.

(Therefore,) encouraging adoptions creates a more humane and sustainable long-term solution for managing cat populations

300

Prompt 1A: Identify the argument element and explain the function of the following words from paragraph 2: 

‘The production of leather, wool'

Example of how Cattle ranching supports thousands of families.

300

1C: Identify the argument element and explain the function of the following words from paragraph 1 :

'as it can create a more conducive atmosphere for both learning and well-being'

Reason to support the Main Conclusion which is (Therefore) we must maintain cooler temperatures in the classroom

300

What is the function of an example:

The context of an example is the function.

400

Prompt 1A:  Using the exact words from the passage as far as possible, identify an intermediate conclusion in paragraphs 1.

Cattle herders ensure the health and proper management of livestock

400

Prompt 1A:  Using the exact words from the passage as far as possible, identify an intermediate conclusion in paragraphs 1.

Keeping classrooms cool provides health benefits

400

Identify the argument element and explain the function of the following words from paragraph 2: 

‘Without livestock agents, many farmers and ranchers would struggle to navigate the complexities of the industry'

Reason to support the MC (Therefore,) maintaining livestock agents is vital for the health of the agriculture sector and rural economies.

400

Prompt 1C: Identify the argument element and explain the function of the following words from paragraph 2:

'that cooler temperatures help keep students more alert’

Evidence to support the intermediate conclusion which is so maintaining cooler classrooms helps ensure students stay mentally sharp and focused throughout the day.

400

What is the function of an Intermediate Conclusion:

To support the Main Conclusion Which is _____ and it is also supported by the reasons in the rest of the chain of reasoning

500

Prompt 1B: Using the exact words from the passage as far as possible, identify an intermediate conclusion in paragraph 1

They [Livestock agents] have the expertise to assess the quality and health of livestock.

500

Identify two intermediate conclusions as exactly as possible from paragraph 1 and 2.

cats are sentient beings capable of forming emotional bonds with humans.

focusing on solutions and promoting adoption campaigns can address these concerns [ stray cat populations] more effectively. 

500

Prompt 1D: Identify the argument element of the following words from paragraph 2:

'While some may argue that euthanizing cats is a necessary evil due to limited shelter resources'

Counter-Assertion

500

Prompt 1D: Identify the argument element of the following words from paragraph 2:

While some may argue that euthanizing cats is a necessary evil due to limited shelter resources and the overwhelming population of stray cats. However, focusing on solutions like spaying, neutering, and promoting adoption campaigns can address these concerns more effectively.

Counter Argument

500

What is the difference between a counter-assertion and a counter argument?

A counter assertion is just the opposing claim/belief that the opposing side would argue  where as a counter argument includes both the counter assertion and the rebuttal of the counter assertion.