Argumentative practice

Front

What is the attitude the author takes towards the subject?

Back

Tone

Front

What type of argument is meant to cause an emotional response?

Back

Emotional Appeal

Front

What is the information used as evidence to support a claim?

Back

Supporting Detail

Front

What are the opposing views the author presents and disproves?

Back

Counterclaim

Front

Who is the person or group the author wants to reach?

Back

Audience

Front

What is a statement that the author believes to be true and supports with evidence?

Back

Claim

Front

What is the main idea or argument that the author is trying to convey?

Back

Controlling Idea

Front

What is the use of specific words to create a particular effect or convey a certain meaning?

Back

Diction

Front

What is the technique of appealing to logic and reason in an argument?

Back

Logical Appeal

Front

What is a hook in writing?

Back

A hook is an engaging opening statement or question that grabs the reader's attention.