Argumentative Essay Flashcards
has a significant amount of disagreement about it.
Claim
needs supporting arguments.
Claim
an argument against a claim or disadvantage regarding something
Con
an argument in favor of a claim or advantage regarding something
Pro
statistics, data from studies, historical events, habitual practices, and other facts are examples of?
Evidences
an opposing argument or assertion
counterargument
restates the claims, summarizes argument, restates the counterclaim and makes any recommendation.
conclusion
an idea about which the opinions of people are different.
Issue
An essay written in form of an argument.
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the response to the counterargument
Rebuttal
How many points should you have in the essay?
At least 3
it is the body paragraph where facts of the given thesis statements of the essay are written.
BODY
We persuade people to agree with our claim using facts, this is called
Argumentation
How many paragraphs should your argumentative essay be?
At least 5
What is logic?
Reason
this is called the “gateway” of an essay
introduction
Why is the introduction called the “gateway” of an essay?
attracts the attention of readers to the essay and gives the readers background information
needs supporting evidences.
Argument
an idea that supports the claim.
Argument
a statement by an author about an issue.
Claim
statements that support the claim.
Argument
it is an introductory paragraph; it is in the start of the essay.
introduction
it is the argument to refute earlier arguments and give weight to the actual position.
REFUTATION/COUNTERARGUMENT
an idea given by the opposing side against the claim given in the argumentative essay.
Counterargument
Logical arguments for rejecting the counterargument
rebuttal
In a good argumentative essay, a writer attempts to ——readers to understand and support their point of view about an issue by stating their reasoning and providing evidence to support it.
Persuade
it is the position or assertion in relation to an
issue. It cannot be used to support an argument because it is a stand that must be defended.
Claim
Why is it important to learn to write an argumentative essay?
will help you to develop critical thinking and research skills along with developing how to rationally defend a position.
is also called a position, stand, or point of view.
Claim
have the following elements claim, arguments, evidences, counterargument, rebuttal, and conclusion.
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facts in the real world that can be used to support an argument.
Evidence
it is where the arguments are written to support the statements.
BODY
is an attempt to persuade someone by presenting evidence to the reader.
Argument
presents evidences for a claim in order to let the reader know why it is more favorable.
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introduces the thesis statement of the essay, which is the heart of an essay, and tells what to be discussed in the body paragraphs.
introduction
the facts or reasons that support the argument.
Evidences