Argumentative text review

Front

What is a statement that can be proven using reliable sources?

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Fact

Front

What term describes a feature or attribute that helps to identify or describe something?

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Characteristic

Front

What is the term for a group for whom the message is intended?

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Intended audience

Front

What does it mean to make clear or provide the reason or cause?

Back

Explain

Front

What term describes comparing two things using 'like' or 'as'?

Back

Simile

Front

What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?

Back

A fact can be proven true or false, while an opinion is a personal belief or judgment.

Front

What is the purpose of an argumentative text?

Back

To persuade the reader to accept a particular viewpoint or argument.

Front

What is a counterargument?

Back

An argument that opposes the main argument or claim.

Front

What does it mean to support an argument with evidence?

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To provide facts, statistics, or examples that back up the claim being made.

Front

What is the role of the thesis statement in an argumentative text?

Back

It presents the main argument or claim of the text.