EAPP: Lesson 4 - Argumentative Text

Question 1

Mental process = ?

Answer 1

Reasoning

Question 2

What is the product of mental process?

Answer 2

Argument

Question 3

States a claim
and supports it with
reasons and evidence form
sources

Answer 3

Argument/claim

Question 4

Argument
(point/reason/view/evidence)
that your opponent would make.

Tries to explain why you are wrong.

Answer 4

Counterargument/claim

Question 5

When you respond directly to your opponent’s argument/point to explain/show how/why they are wrong

Simply disproving an
opposing argument

Answer 5

Refutation

Question 6

State the opinion of the editors and publishers of news organizations

Answer 6

Editorial

Question 7

A piece that is an essay that tries to convince readers to agree with the writer’s views on an issue

Answer 7

Op-Ed (Opposite Editorial)

Question 8

letters sent to print and internet publication to express opinions in response to

Answer 8

Letter to the editor

Question 9

Uses emotional appeal and often biased, false, or misleading information to persuade people to think
or act in a certain way

Answer 9

Propaganda

Question 10

Evaluate items and activities
o Books, movies, plays, and music from the writer’s POV

Answer 10

Reviews

Question 11

Paid announcements

Goal: try to convince people to buy or do something

Answer 11

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