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refers to facts, documentation or testimony used to strengthen a claim, support an argument, or reach a conclusion
evidences
the meaning of a word or word group or a sign or symbol
definition
parts of speech that connects words, phrases, clauses, and sentences
conjuctions
sentence that makes a statement, root word: declare
declarative sentance
it clarifies the meaning of a term in a the context of a study
operational definitiom
technical definition
refers to the specific technical language used to describe a concept
systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions
research
rhetorical question
questions used to create a dramatic effect or to make a point rather than to get an answer
argumentations
is a coherent series of reasons, statements, or facts intended to support or establish a point of view
statement or fact advanced for the purpose of influencing the mind
argument
statement that summarizes the point of the essay or claim of the essay
thesis statement
rebuttal
form of evidence introduced to counter, disprove, or contract the opposing argument
advocacy
an activity by an individual or group that aims to influence decisions within political, economic, and social institutions.
it refers to a preconceived opinion or feeling toward a person based solely on their affiliation with a group
prejudice
campaign
an organized course of action to achieve a goal.