Ethos, Pathos, Logos Flashcards
To present reasons for or against a thing.
Call to Action
Writing that urges people to action or encourages change
Argumentative Writing
An arguable statement, which may be of fact, value, or policy.
Claim
Anything that tends to establish or disprove a fact.
Evidence
A source that can be trusted in or believed
Credible Source
A challenge to a position; an opposing argument
Counterclaim
To be against something
Opposing
To quote or mention the source
Cite
Author’s perspective or feelings or opinion about a topic
Viewpoint
A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn
Data
To prove with clear evidence
Justify
Subjective statements, wording examples used by the author that make their argument unreliable.
Bias
Addressing why the counter-argument is not as strong of an argument as your position
Rebuttal
The first sentence in a body paragraph that includes a subject (or fact) and an opinion/reason for the paragraph.
Topic Sentence
A generalized belief about a group of people
Stereotype