GERUNDS
Counterarguments & Rebuttals
Rhetoric
100
What simliarity does a gerund share with a verb?
What is I-N-G
100
In your own words, define a counterargument AND a rebuttal
A counterargument considers the OTHER SIDE A rebuttal defends YOUR SIDE
100
Name the three Rhetorical Devices that Aristotle noticed when people try to persuade others .
What are ethos, logos, and pathos
200
Identify the gerund in the following sentence: Creating new portfolios is a skill that requires attention and determination.
What is CREATING
200
Give two examples of counterargument starters...
While it's true that... One could argue that... some believe...though it appears... etc.
200
What is logos and give an example of how one could use logos
What is an appeal to logic and reason. - Real statistics, surveys, interviews, factual evidence
300
A gerund ends in I-N-G but acts like this part of speech...
What is a noun
300
In which place does a counterargument and reuttal NOT occur?
What is the conclusion
300
Connect the use of logos to the use of counterarguments/rebuttals
Counterarguments make the writer appear reasonable and logos appeals to logic and reason. Logos also can be found in rebuttals via the use of factual information.