Argument Essay Terminology Flashcards
1
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making a claim and supporting it
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argument
2
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Making a claim and supporting it using feelings and emeotions
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persuasion
3
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the position that you are trying to get your readers to accept
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claim
4
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facts that support your claim
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evidence
5
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Statement that explains how the evidence supports and connects the claim
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bridge/warrant
6
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Challenging the argument by addressing the position of someone who may not agree with the argument
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counterargument
7
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demonstrating why the counterargument is wrong
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turn-back/ refutation
8
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Who will be affected by the topic? Who will read the essay?
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audience