Argument Vocabulary Words

The first paragraph in an essay; gives a brief preview of what the essay will be about.

• Introduction

• Body Paragraph

• Conclusion

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

To decide something after researching it or to finish a topic

• Evaluate

• Conclude

• Generalize

• Introduce

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

To form your own thoughts about something; ex: grades

• Conclude

• Evaluate

• Generalize

• Accurate

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

A widespread statement affecting most people

• Generalize

• Accurate

• Emphasize

• Sufficient

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Correct; exact

• Emphasize

• Sufficient

• Accurate

• Evaluate

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

To stress the importance

• Sufficient

• Introduce

• Accurate

• Emphasize

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Enough; ex: enough funds

• Accurate

• Sufficient

• Emphasize

• Conclude

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

Identify the claim, reason, and evidence in an argument.

• Trace

• Claim

• Argument

• Evidence

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Debatable question

• Argument

• Claim

• Reason

• Evidence

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Supports the claim and reasons using a statistic, quote, or example

• Argument

• Claim

• Reason

• Evidence

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D