Argument Writing Vocab

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Response to an argument: 'No, you’re wrong and this is why?'

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Rebuttal

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Persuasion through reasoning and differing viewpoints.

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Argument

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Act against; fight against.

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Oppose

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To admit as real or true; recognize existence. Acknowledge the other side.

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Acknowledge

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Prejudice: refusal to consider alternative views.

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Bias

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Copying someone’s work and claiming it as your own.

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Plagiarism

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One or more facts or items, grounds for belief, proof

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Evidence

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To assert something as true without proof.

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Claim

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To show or prove to be right, to defend

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Justify

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Believable, trustworthy, reliable

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Credible