Gautier Argument Terms

What is a claim?

• A statement of explanation that follows a piece of evidence

• The statement beginning to prove something wrong which can have additional evidence

• An arguable statement used as a primary point to support or prove an argument

• The first occasion that the jury or judge has to hear from a lawyer in a trial, generally constructed to serve as a "road map" for the fact-finder

What is evidence?

• Why the claim is right

• What the defense is trying to prove or defend against

• The attorney's final statement to the judge or jury in a trial

• How the claim is right; proof, expert witness, research...

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What is the counterclaim?

• An arguable statement used as a primary point

• The opposite to the claim

• The statement beginning to prove the defense wrong

• The attorney's final statement to the judge or jury in a trial

What is a rebuttal?

• The person who is being accused of the crime

• The first occasion that the jury or judge has to hear from a lawyer in a trial, generally constructed to serve as a "road map" for the fact-finder

• the opposite to the claim; The defense's side

• The statement beginning to prove something wrong which can have additional evidence and follows the counterclaim

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Evidence that disagrees with the counterclaim

• Claim

• Warrant

• Explanation

• Rebuttal

Proof from a credible source

• Evidence

• Reason

• Rebuttal

• Claim

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Statement opposing the claim, opposing the argument

• Rebuttal

• Explanation

• Counterclaim

• Conclusion

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What does refute mean?

• prove wrong
• guess
• judge
• do over

A solid and reasonable argument that opposes or disagrees with your claim

• claim
• counterclaim
• support
• rebuttal

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

The quality of being believable or trustworthy is called? 

• Credibility
• Evidence
• Support
• Cite