
Argument Terms

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What is a claim in an argument?
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A claim is the writer's position, opinion, or side in an argument.
2.
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What is a counterclaim?
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A counterclaim is the opposite side of the author's claim or viewpoint.
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What does it mean to cite evidence?
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To cite evidence means to use a direct quote or paraphrase from a resource to support your reasons.
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What is the purpose of a rebuttal?
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A rebuttal is used to counter an opposing argument and strengthen the original claim.
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What is the difference between a claim and evidence?
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A claim is the assertion made by the writer, while evidence consists of the facts or data that support that claim.
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What is an example of a formal claim?
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An example of a formal claim is 'We should explore space.'
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What is an argument?
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An argument is a statement or series of statements that presents a viewpoint and supports it with evidence.
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