Argumentative Essay Flashcards

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1
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has a significant amount of disagreement about it.

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Claim

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2
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needs supporting arguments.

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Claim

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3
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an argument against a claim or disadvantage regarding something

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Con

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4
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an argument in favor of a claim or advantage regarding something

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Pro

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5
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statistics, data from studies, historical events, habitual practices, and other facts are examples of?

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Evidences

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6
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an opposing argument or assertion

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counterargument

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7
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restates the claims, summarizes argument, restates the counterclaim and makes any recommendation.

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conclusion

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8
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an idea about which the opinions of people are different.

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Issue

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9
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An essay written in form of an argument.

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Argumentative Essay

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10
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the response to the counterargument

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Rebuttal

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11
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How many points should you have in the essay?

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At least 3

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it is the body paragraph where facts of the given thesis statements of the essay are written.

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BODY

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13
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We persuade people to agree with our claim using facts, this is called

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Argumentation

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14
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How many paragraphs should your argumentative essay be?

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At least 5

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15
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What is logic?

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Reason

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16
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this is called the “gateway” of an essay

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introduction

17
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Why is the introduction called the “gateway” of an essay?

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attracts the attention of readers to the essay and gives the readers background information

18
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needs supporting evidences.

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Argument

19
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an idea that supports the claim.

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Argument

20
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a statement by an author about an issue.

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Claim

21
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statements that support the claim.

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Argument

22
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it is an introductory paragraph; it is in the start of the essay.

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introduction

23
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it is the argument to refute earlier arguments and give weight to the actual position.

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REFUTATION/COUNTERARGUMENT

24
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an idea given by the opposing side against the claim given in the argumentative essay.

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Counterargument

25
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Logical arguments for rejecting the counterargument

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rebuttal

26
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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.

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Persuade

27
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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.

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Claim

28
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Why is it important to learn to write an argumentative essay?

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will help you to develop critical thinking and research skills along with developing how to rationally defend a position.

29
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is also called a position, stand, or point of view.

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Claim

30
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have the following elements claim, arguments, evidences, counterargument, rebuttal, and conclusion.

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Argumentative Essays

31
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facts in the real world that can be used to support an argument.

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Evidence

32
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it is where the arguments are written to support the statements.

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BODY

33
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is an attempt to persuade someone by presenting evidence to the reader.

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Argument

34
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presents evidences for a claim in order to let the reader know why it is more favorable.

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Argumentative Essay

35
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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.

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introduction

36
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the facts or reasons that support the argument.

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Evidences