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Legal and Argumentation Terms

Legal and Argumentation Terms

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8th Grade

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Hanna Barnett

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Opening statement

Back

Statement made by the lawyer for each side at the beginning of a trial, in which each lawyer outlines the case he or she intends to present.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Closing statement

Back

In a trial, each attorney's summary of the case, which attempts to persuade the judge (and the jury if there is one) to favor his or her side.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Counterargument

Back

The opposite argument or viewpoint from what the speaker/writer is saying.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Rebuttal

Back

A response that refutes an argument; a comeback.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Refute

Back

To prove to be false or incorrect.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Justify

Back

Defend, explain, or make excuses for by reasoning.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Acknowledge

Back

To recognize or admit.

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