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11 Cards in this Set
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paraphrase |
taking another person's idea and restating them in your own words
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rhetorical |
false or misleading statements that weaken the argument
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claim |
to say, without proof or evidence, that something is true |
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argument |
a position on an issue or problem that has support for that position |
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bias |
to already have a chosen side in an argument |
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statistics |
information, data, and numbers that are collected to help prove a fact |
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stereotype |
a way of thinking about a group of people as if all members are alike and have no individual differences |
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support |
reasons and evidence that back up a claim |
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central idea |
the main idea that the whole article revolves around
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credibility |
the quality of being trusted and believed in
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inference |
when you take what the text says and what you already know and make an educated guess
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