Argument Writing

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Main argument of the author?

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Claim

Front

Sentence stating your claim and reasons?

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Thesis

Front

Intended audience for the text?

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Those stated in the reading

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Factual info supporting a claim?

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Evidence

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Arguments opposing the author's claims are called?

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Counterclaim

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Arguing with feelings instead of facts?

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Emotional Fallacy

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Directly taken words or phrases from sources used to support reasoning.

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Quote

Front

Articles, videos, podcasts, news, and texts used to support a claim are called?

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Sources

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Purpose of the anecdote in the passage?

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To argue against the necessity of homework.

Front

Homework's impact:

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Unnecessary & harmful