Argumentative textss Flashcards
What is the main goal of argumentation?
To persuade someone to accept a point of view.
What is the basic structure of an opinion article?
Thesis, Argumentation Conclusion
Name three types of arguments that can be used in opinion articles.
- Authority, Emotions, Personal
Experiences
What is a thesis in the context of argumentation?
The main idea or point of view being defended.
How are opinion articles similar to essays, chronicles, and columns?
They present a position on a topic and support it with arguments.
What are the key elements of argumentation and opinion articles?
Persuasion, argumentative structure (thesis, arguments, conclusion), arguments based on authority/emotions/ experience. Teaches persuasive writing techniques
What factors can contribute to a water crisis, according to the exercises?
Natural conditions, lack of action by authorities, lack of adequate purification systems leading to contaminated water sources. Teaches problem-solving and identifying root causes.
What was the author’s intention when describing José Revueltas as rebellious and ideologically driven?
To present a point of view about his character and impact. Teaches understanding authorial intent and perspective.
What are the potential effects of cell phone usage on children, and how can they be mitigated?
Excessive screen time can negatively impact literacy; adult supervision, moderation, and educational content can minimize negative effects and even have positive impacts. Teaches critical evaluation of information and understanding cause and effect.