Argumentative practice

A position an author presents and defends

• Evidence

• Audience

• Claim

• Supporting Detail

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.W.8.1A

CCSS.W.8.1B

Information that is used as evidence to support a claim.

• Supporting Detail

• Counterclaim

• Hook

• Tone

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.W.8.1B

CCSS.RI.8.1

An argument that is meant to cause an emotional response.

• Controlling Idea

• Logical Appeal

• Diction

• Emotional Appeal

Tags

TEKS.ELA.E1.8

TEKS.ELA.E2.8

TEKS.ELA.E3.8

TEKS.ELA.E4.8

TEKS.ELA.2.9E

The attitude the author takes towards the subject.

• Claim

• Tone

• Author's Purpose

• Argument

Tags

TEKS.ELA.7.9B

TEKS.ELA.8.9A

TEKS.ELA.8.9B

TEKS.ELA.7.9A

TEKS.ELA.LG.3B

Author's word choice

• Diction

• Audience

• Author's purpose

• Evidence

Tags

TEKS.ELA.7.9B

TEKS.ELA.8.9A

TEKS.ELA.8.9B

TEKS.ELA.7.9A

TEKS.ELA.E3.8B

Opposing views the author presents and disproves.

• Controlling Idea

• Claim

• Statement

• Counterclaim

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.W.8.1A

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.SL.8.3

CCSS.W.8.1C

CCSS.W.8.9B

What the author wants the reader to do.

• Logical Appeal

• Call to Action

• Audience

• Supporting Detail

Tags

TEKS.ELA.E1.8

TEKS.ELA.E2.8

TEKS.ELA.E3.8

TEKS.ELA.E4.8

TEKS.ELA.2.9E.I

A method of persuasion based on evidence and reasoning

• Diction

• Emotional Appeal

• Controlling Idea

• Logical Appeal

Tags

TEKS.ELA.E1.8

TEKS.ELA.E2.8

TEKS.ELA.E3.8

TEKS.ELA.E4.8

TEKS.ELA.2.9E.I

The person or group the author wants to reach.

• Audience

• Evidence

• Argument

• Tone

Tags

TEKS.ELA.7.9B

TEKS.ELA.8.9A

TEKS.ELA.8.9B

TEKS.ELA.E1.8B

TEKS.ELA.E3.6A

The author’s reason for writing.

• Counterclaim

• Audience

• Tone

• Author's Purpose

Tags

TEKS.ELA.7.9B

TEKS.ELA.8.9A

TEKS.ELA.8.9B

TEKS.ELA.7.9A

TEKS.ELA.E2.8B