Argumentative Vocab Flashcard

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Argument

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A point of view supported by reasons and evidence to persuade.

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Claim

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Writer's position on an issue or problem

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Counterclaim

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Challenging the argument by addressing the position of someone who may not agree.

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Purpose

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One's intention or objective in a speech or writing.

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Listener, viewer, or reader of a text

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Audience

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Knowledge or data to base a belief

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evidence

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Logical conclusions, judgments, or inferences based on evidence.

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Reasoning

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Reluctant acknowledgment or yielding

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Concession

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Part of an argument addressing opposing views

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rebuttal

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Back up with details

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support