Argument Review

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a claim in an argument?
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A claim is a statement that asserts something to be true. It is the main point or position that an author or speaker is trying to prove.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of evidence in an argument?
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Evidence supports a claim by providing facts, statistics, examples, quotes, or expert opinions that validate the argument.
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CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a counterclaim?
Back
A counterclaim is an argument that opposes or disagrees with the main claim. It presents an alternative viewpoint.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is reasoning in the context of an argument?
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Reasoning is the logical process of connecting evidence to a claim, explaining why the evidence supports the claim.
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CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What makes an argument strong?
Back
A strong argument is supported by credible evidence, clear reasoning, and addresses counterclaims effectively.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?
Back
A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false, while an opinion is a personal belief or judgment that is subjective.
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CCSS.RL.11-12.6
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is it important to use credible sources in an argument?
Back
Credible sources enhance the reliability of the evidence presented, making the argument more persuasive.
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CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
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