Parts of an Argument Essay Flashcards
1
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The writers stance, or overall argument.
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Claim
2
Q
Main points that use logic of reasoning to justify the writer’s claim.
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Reasons
3
Q
Evidence (facts) that support the reasons (claim).
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Data
4
Q
The warrant or bridge that connects data to the writes’s reasons and claim.
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Joint
5
Q
A claim that disagrees with the writer’s claim. (The opposition’s stance)
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Counterclaim
6
Q
Evidence that disputes or disagrees with the counterclaim.
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Rebuttal
