Argumentation

What is the basic point, an author's stance, in an argument?

• Evidence

• Claim

• Rebuttal

• motive

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.8

What do you call a reasonable argument that opposes your viewpoint?

• counterargument

• support

• reasoning

• rebuttal

Tags

CCSS.W.7.1A

CCSS.W.7.1C

What do you call a RESPONSE to an OPPOSING viewpoint?

• claim

• evidence

• reason

• rebuttal

Tags

CCSS.W.7.1A

CCSS.W.7.1C

What is it called when you argue against and prove the opposing side wrong?

• evaluate

• qualify

• rebuttal

• prove

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.W.7.1A

CCSS.W.7.1B

CCSS.W.7.1C

What do you use to back up your arguments?

• claim

• evidence

• justification

• rebuttal

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.W.7.1A

CCSS.W.7.1B

What is it the first step in tracing or outlining someone's arguments?

• identify their argument and main claim

• to prove them wrong

• identify the counterargument

• to argue

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

What do you call the FACTS, numbers, and RELIABLE SOURCES you use as evidence?

• counterargument

• support

• reasoning

• rhetorical devices

Tags

CCSS.W.7.1A

CCSS.W.7.1B

What is it that you do when you decide whether or not an argument is valid?

• delineate

• argue

• refute

• evaluate

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.SL.7.3

What style of writing are we currently studying?

• argumentative

• narrative

• informative

• science fiction

Tags

CCSS.W.7.3A

What is it that you use to support your argument?

• reasoning

• ideas

• evidence

• claim

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.W.7.1A

CCSS.W.7.1B