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Persuasive Means Vocab
Argumentative Vocab
Essay Parts
Essay Structure
Writing
100
Uses logic, numbers, facts, and data to support your argument
What is logos?
100
A claim supported by reasons and evidence
What is an argument?
100
Opinion + 3 main ideas
What is the thesis?
100
What is the structure of the thesis?
Opinion + 3 main ideas Opinion because reason 1 and reason 2, despite counterclaim.
100
Fill in the blank with an appropriate transition: Many say that cats make better pets than dogs. ________________________, dogs are better pets.
What is on the other hand/on the contrary? Any opposition transition will work
200
Uses experts/celebrities to show support for your side of the argument
What is Big Names?
200
The reasons and evidence that back up a claim
What is support?
200
The writer's position or stance
What is the claim?
200
The PEEL sturcture
What is Point, Elaborate, Example, Link?
200
Provide a call-to-action for the following question. "Is social media good for society?"
Answers will vary
300
The suggestion that some almost miraculous discovery makes the product exceptionally effective.
What is Magic Ingredients?
300
To quote an author, passage, book, expert, etc.
What is Cite?
300
Spurs the reader to action
What is the call to action?
300
The counterclaim paragraph structure
What is Point (counterclaim), Elaborate, Example, Rebuttal, Elaborate, Example, Link?
300
Provide a counterclaim to the claim below. Students should use laptops instead of textbooks because they are easily updated.
Answers will vary.
400
Communication that is intended to make your audience adopt a certain opinion or pursue an action
What is persuasion?
400
Capable of being believable
What is credible?
400
Opposes the claim
What is the counterclaim?
400
Where can you always find the thesis?
Last sentence of the introduction
400
Provide a rebuttal to the counterclaim below. Opponents argue that cats make better pets than dogs because they are more independent.
Answers will vary
500
Observing, in any given case, the available means of persuasion
What is Rhetoric?
500
Engages the reader
What is the hook?
500
Opposes the counterclaim
What is the rebuttal?
500
The linking sentence should start with this phrase
What is this shows/this proves?
500
Translate the sentence below into formal tone. We don't want to take our tests. They're trash!
Get rid of the 1st person pronouns. Get rid of the contractions. Replace the slang word.