Argumentative Text Vocabulary

The intended target group for a message is called the...

• claim

• audience

• argument

• primary source

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

An argument is..

• Your opinion.

• an assertion or position on a topic without evidence.

• a fight.

• A position on a topic developed through logic and evidence.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

A stance on a topic or issue is a...

• claim

• position

• argument

• opinion

Evidence is...

• Opinions

• a fallacy in which one classifies a person or group according to a common aspect.

• specific details or facts that support an argument.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

A primary source is a source from the time in which an event occurred. Created by someone who was present at the event.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Relevant evidence is...

• Your opinion.

• closely connected to or appropriate to what is being considered.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

A secondary source...

• Is a source a step removed from the original accounts of an event.

• is a source from the time in which an event occurred.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

A claim is an assertion or position on a topic without evidence.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Stereotyping is a fallacy in which one classifies a person or group according to a common aspect.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D