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18 Cards in this Set
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controversy
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A public debate or dispute concerning a matter of opinion.
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argument
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Facts or reasoning offered to support a position as being true
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Claim
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States the writer's position on a topic of the essay
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Reasons |
Points that explain why the author is making a certain claim. |
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Evidence |
The facts, details, and information that support the claim. |
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Research |
Locating reliable information from a variety of sources. |
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Citation |
To quote or reference a source |
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Plagiarism |
Using or imitating another's words or idea without giving credit. |
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Credible |
reliable, believable, and trustworthy
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Relevant |
Having to do with claim and or topic |
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Sufficient |
Enough |
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Editorial |
A sort essay in which someone speaking for a publication expresses an opinion or takes a stand on an issue. |
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Formal style |
A style of writing or speaking that is appropriate for formal communication such as academics or business. |
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Rhetorical appeal |
Persuasive strategies used in arguments to support the claim. |
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Logos |
A rhetorical appeal that uses logical reasoning and evidence |
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Pathos |
Is a rhetorical appeal that uses feelings |
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Textual evidence |
Evidence that is from the text that is paraphrased, summarized, or quoted. |
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Tone |
Is the attitude that a writer of speaker displays toward his or her subject. |