Springboard Unit 2 Vocabulary

Facts/details that support a claim and are credible and true.

• logic

• justify

• valid

• rhetoric

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Examine the nature or structure of something, often by separating it into parts, in order to understand or explain it.

• evidence

• analyze

• debate

• credibility

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Aspects pf a text designed to help you understand and organize information

• Secondary source

• Rhetoric

• primary source

• text features

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

A sentence, usually in the introduction of an essay, that states the writer's position or opinions on a topic.

• thesis statement

• text features

• rhetoric

• claim

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

information gathered by someone who did not take part in or witness the event. (textbooks, research paper).

• counterclaim

• primary source

• secondary source

• debate

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Language that a writer uses to persuade an audience.

• credibility

• bias

• thesis statement

• rhetoric

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Statement that can be argued, such as whether a fact is true or not, or a situation os good or bad.

• evidence

• claim

• Thesis Statement

• bias

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

The quality of being believable or trustworthy.

• evidence

• primary source

• credibility

• valid

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Impartial judgement or prejudice

• bias

• logic

• rhetoric

• credibility

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Original account or record created at the time of an event by someone who witnessed or was involved in the event. (biographies, letters, government records)

• evidence

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

• counterclaim

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D