Elements of Argumentative Text

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What is intended audience?

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The people the advertisement wants to reach.

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What does it mean to persuade someone?

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To make (someone) think a certain way, do something or buy something.

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What does Bandwagon Appeal mean?

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To do something because everyone else is doing it.

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What writing strategy do we use to persuade someone?

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OREO.

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To try to convince the reader of something is the _______ of argumentative text.

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Purpose.

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What is a claim in argumentative text?

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A statement that asserts something to be true.

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What is reasoning in argumentative text?

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The logical explanation that supports a claim.

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What is support in argumentative text?

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Evidence or examples that back up a claim.

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What is a counterargument?

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An argument that opposes the main argument.

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What does it mean to analyze an argument?

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To examine the components of an argument to understand its effectiveness.