Argumentative Writing Flashcards
it gets the reader to recognize that your side of argument is valid
Argumentative Writing
it gets the reader to agree with your opinion
Persuasive Writing
it offers facts, reasons, and evidence to show author has valid reasons
Argumentative Writing
it combines facts with emotions to convince reader that the “author is right”
Persuasive Writing
it is logic-based
Argumentative Writing
it is emotion-based
Persuasive Writing
it acknowledges the opposing claims
Argumentative Writing
it ignores counterclaims.
Persuasive Writing
may compare ideas to establish a position
Argumentative Writing
presents only ideas that help establish a position
Persuasive Writing
presents multiple sides but it is clear which is the author’s side
Argumentative Writing
only presents only one side, the author’s side
Persuasive Writing
always provides evidence with claims
Argumentative Writing
makes claims without evidence
Persuasive Writing
a calmer tone of just trying to get the reader to acknowledge the author’s side is worthy of consideration
Argumentative Writing
tone is emotionally charged and more aggressive
Persuasive Writing
an idea about which the opinions of people are different
Issue
a statement of an author about an issue, also called a position, stand, or point of view
Claim
an idea that supports the claim, it needs supporting evidences
Argument
facts in the real world, used to support an argument
Evidence
examples of evidence
(SDHH)
- Statistics
- Data from Studies
- Historical Events
- Habitual Practices
- etc…
an idea given by the opposing side against the claim
Counterargument
the response to the counterargument
Rebuttal
an argument in-favor of a claim or advantage regarding something
Pro
an argument against the claim or disadvantage regarding something
Cons