English IV Unit 6 PT Flashcards
urgent needs
exigencies
the beginning statement of an argument
premise
skilled, powerful, and elegant persuasive speech
eloquence
having good reason
plausibility
Latin for “it does not follow”;when a conclusion does not follow the reasoning
non sequitur
having to do with money or finance
pecuniary
giving credit to the opposing argument
concession
Counterarguments to make the Opposition team’s claims less valid in a debate
rebuttal
areas of power and administration
jurisdiction
an idea that refutes an opposing argument
counterargument
a short, interesting story concerning a real person
anecdote
The purpose of an expository essay is to __________.
explain
The __________ should summarize all the ideas of the essay.
thesis statement
An *Argumentative Text is written in Formal Language using __________ Point Of View.
third-person
The Federalists were those who __________.
supported the proposed U.S. Constitution