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21 Cards in this Set
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an idea about which the opinions of people are different. |
issue |
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a statement by an author about an issue. A claim has a significant amount of disagreement about it. A claim needs supporting arguments. A claim is also called a position, stand, or point of view. |
claim |
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an idea that supports the claim. An argument needs supporting evidences. |
argument |
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facts in the real world that can be used to support an argument. |
evidence |
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an idea given by the opposing side against the claim given in the argumentative essay. |
counterargument |
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the response to the counterargument |
rebuttal |
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an argument in favor of a claim or advantage regarding something |
pro |
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an argument against a claim or disadvantage regarding something |
con |
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- it is the position or assertion in relation to an issue. A ____ cannot be used to support an argument because it is a claim that must be defended. |
claim |
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-statements that support the claim |
argument |
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the facts or reasons that support the arguments. |
evidence |
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- an opposing argument or assertion |
counterargument |
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logical arguments for rejecting the argumen |
rebuttal |
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restates the claim, summarizes arguments, restates the counterclaim and rebuttal and makes any recommendation |
conclusion |
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background of the subject/topic or thesis. |
introduction |
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present your position with supported evidence |
body |
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counterclaim and rebuttal |
refutation |
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it is an introductory paragraph; it is in the start of the essay. - this is called the “gateway” of an essay. - it is because it attracts the attention of readers to the essay |
introduction |
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it is the body paragraph where facts of the given thesis statements of the essay are written. - it is where the arguments are written to support the statements. |
body |
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it is the argument to refute earlier arguments and give weight to the actual position. |
refutation/counterargument |
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– it is rephrasing the thesis statement, major points, call attention, or just having the concluding remarks. It even has some recommendations. |
conclusion |
