Vocab
Stating a position or opinion about a topic.
What is Claim?
To restate in one’s own words
What is paraphrasing?
Grabs the reader's attention.
What is the hook?
This logical fallacy is when if A happens, the Z will happen too. Taking it to far.
What is Slippery Slope?
Google and Bing are...
What is a search engine?
Facts, Statistics, Expert Opinions
What is evidence?
To be trusted or believed. Way to describe a source.
What is credible?
The statements that directly support the claim. We have been taught to have three.
What are reasons?
Daily Double
Ethos, Pathos, Logos are...
What are rhetorical appeals?
What is .org and .gov?
DAILY DOUBLE
To locate information from a variety of sources or the information found from investigating a variety of sources.
What is research?
Closely connected to the matter at hand (for example, evidence supporting a claim). It is important to what we are discussing.
What is relevant?
The part of the essay in which you restate your claim and summarize your essay. This can include a call to action.
What is the conclusion?
This logical fallacy is when you restate the argument without proving it.
What is circular reasoning?
Giving credit to the authors of source information
What is a citation?
Taking and using as your own the words and ideas of another.
What is plaigarism?
A writer’s or speaker’s attitude toward a subject.
What is tone?
This is used to tell why the evidence proves the reason.
What is the explanation?
A rhetorical appeal to the reader’s or listener’s senses or emotions through connotative language and imagery.
What is pathos?
The point of view that should NOT be used when writing an argumentative essay.
What is first person?
A public debate or dispute concerning a matter of opinion.
What is a Controversy?
A rhetorical appeal to reason or logic through statistics, facts, and reasonable examples.
What is logos?
DAILY DOUBLE
This paragraph is when you provide the other side of the argument and beat your opponents to their main points.
What is counterargument/Counterclaim?
The purpose of logical fallacies...
What is to make an argument less effective and to manipulate people?
Provide a way to start a sentence for evidence.
What is... "According to the text" "The author states" "Based on the text, it says" etc.?