Argument Writing Vocab

Argument Writing Vocab

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English

7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main purpose of an argument?

Back

To persuade.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between a claim and evidence?

Back

A claim is a statement that asserts something to be true, while evidence is the information that supports that claim.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to write an argument?

Back

Writing to express an opinion on an issue.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a claim in argument writing?

Back

A claim is a statement that reflects the writer's position on a topic.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is evidence in argument writing?

Back

Evidence consists of facts, statistics, or examples that support a claim.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of a credible source in argument writing?

Back

A credible source provides reliable and trustworthy information to support claims.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a counterargument?

Back

A counterargument is an argument that opposes the main argument, addressing potential objections.

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