Arguments & Claims
This type of writing presents a
claim and supports it with evidence
What is Argumentative Writing?
To argue or speak in defense of.
What is to Defend?
The bond between characters and how it affects their actions and decisions.
What is the theme of friendship?
"Her smile was as bright as the sun."
What is a simile?
The time and place where a story happens.
What is the Setting?
A statement or opinion which others can either agree or disagree with.
What is a claim?
To give reasons for one's actions; to make an argument to prove that one is in the right.
What is to Justify?
Characters facing fears or challenges and showing bravery.
What is the theme of Courage?
"Time Flies"
What is a metaphor?
The main idea or lesson in the story.
What is the Theme?
A ___________ is designed to
persuade an audience of the
validity of a claim.
What is an argument?
To have a reciprocal relation between two things or variables.
What is a Correlation?
The impact of deception on relationships and trust.
What is the theme of Betrayal?
"The wind whispered through the trees".
What is personification?
The _______ is how the author feels about the subject.
What is the Tone?
An opposing viewpoint or argument that challenges the claim.
What is a counterargument?
To interpret something in a particular way.
What is to Perceive?
The pursuit of fairness and moral righteousness.
What is the theme of Justice?
"It's raining cats and dogs!"
What is a hyperbole.
The _________ is the feeling the story creates in you, the reader.
What is the Mood?
Facts, statistics, or examples that support the claim.
What is Evidence?
An action exerted by a person or thing with such power on another to cause change.
What is to Influence?
Characters exploring and understanding who they are.
What is the theme of identity?
"She sells sea shells by the sea shore."
What is Alliteration?
The _______ is the category or type of story which could be described as the following: mystery, fantasy, romance, science fiction, etc.
What is the Genre?