Persuasive Writing Vocabulary Flashcard

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Define Argument

Back

A reason or set of reasons aimed at persuading others that an action or idea is right or wrong.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

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Definition: "Prejudice for or against something, usually unfair."

Back

Bias

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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Define Counterclaim

Back

A claim made to rebut a previous claim.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

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Definition: "A detailed analysis and assessment of something, especially a literary, philosophical, or political theory"

Back

Critique

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Front

Define Ethos

Back

Persuasion through credibility, ethics, or morals.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

Definition: "The capacity to affect character, development, or behavior of someone or something."

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Influence

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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Define Logos

Back

Persuasion through logic and reasoning.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

Definition: To cause someone to do something through reasoning or argument.

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Persuade

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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Pathos definition

Back

Persuasion appealing to emotions.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

Definition of "A refutation or contradiction"?

Back

Rebuttal

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C