8th ELAR Unit 4 Argumentative Vocab

the power to attract or be persuasive

• bias

• claim

• appeal

• fallacy

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

important ideas throughout a work that support the central message, theme, tone, etc.

• key details

• claim

• counterargument

• logical fallacy

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

the author's particular attitude in writing, either stated or implied

• counterargument

• rhetorical device

• tone

• mood

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

a term or phrase that has strong emotional overtones and that is meant to evoke strong reactions beyond the specific meaning

• juxtaposition

• loaded language

• circular logic/reasoning

• appeal

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

two or more words, phrases, or ideas placed close together in order to compare or contrast them for effect

• juxtaposition

• analogy

• anecdote

• audience

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

a logically incorrect argument, or fallacy, that contains a conclusion that is not supported by data, has limited information, and/or includes personal opinion or bias

• rhetorical device

• analogy

• refute

• faulty reasoning

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

is a viewpoint that opposes an author's thesis or claim

• faulty reasoning

• premise

• refute

• counterargument

a logical fallacy in which an assumption is made in a definition or argument that includes the very point that one is trying to prove (e.g., I love Mr. Johnson's class because I'm always happy in there)

• bias

• circular logic/reasoning

• premise

• anecdote

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

a particular inclination, feeling, or opinion about a subject that is often preconceived or unreasoned

• bandwagon appeals

• appeal

• leading question

• bias

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

a persuasive technique used in media messages that appeals to the "everyone is doing it" mentality

• bandwagon appeals

• juxtaposition

• logical fallacy

• evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5