Argumentative Text Vocabulary

Author's Claim

• Statements about what is good or about what should be done or believed.

• Claims that are proven by supporting evidence by giving reasons, ideas or examples.

• Authors use persuasive language to get their message across.

• The group of people the author is trying to persuade or convince with their writing.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.RI.5.4

What is Emotional Language?

• Claims that are proven by supporting evidence by giving reasons, ideas or examples.

• What someone thinks, feels or believes.

• The group of people the author is trying to persuade or convince with their writing.

• Language that is used to create a particular emotional response in the reader. Like when the author uses words to make the reader feel strong about something or someone.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.2.8

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.4.8

What is an argument in argumentative text?

• best/worst, always/never, believe, thinks and should.

• Claims that are proven by supporting evidence by giving reasons, ideas or examples.

• Authors use persuasive language to get their message across.

• Statements about what is good or about what should be done or believed.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

In an argumentative text, audience is the _______________.

• the group of people the author is trying to persuade or convince with their writing.

• a statement that can be proven to be true.

• claims that are proven by supporting evidence

• the thing that should be done or believed.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.RI.5.4

What is one technique that authors use to persuade the reader and get their message across?

• Author’s Claim

• Emotional Language

• Persuasive Language

• Argument

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Authors use facts because _______

• it is what someone thinks, feels or believes.

• they really want you to laugh.

• they do not what you to believe them.

• they want to be taken seriously and give the readers examples that can be proven true.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

In argumentative text the author's opinion

• is the group of people the author is trying to persuade

• is what the author's thinks, feels or believes and what should be done or believed. Is what makes the author's claim.

• is what is used to create a particular emotional response in the reader.

• is the emotional language to create strong feelings.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

In an argumentative text, the author's claim

• is the group of people the author is trying to persuade or convince with their writing.

• are used to create a particular emotional response in the reader.

• are proven by supporting evidence by giving reasons, ideas or examples.

• tells you what the author think is good or about what should be done or believed.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

What is an argumentative text?

• language used to get their message across.

• text that can be proven to be true.

• text that is used to create a particular emotional response in the reader.

• Text in which the writer defends a belief or an opinion on a topic or issue using reasons that make sense and , gives examples with facts. Tries to convince you or persuade you to agree with the author's opinion or claim.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.RI.5.4