Argumentative Vocabulary

Favoring one side

• bias

• claim

• position

• purpose

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

A position taken on a particular issue

• bias

• claim

• position

• counterclaim

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

a solid and reasonable argument that opposes or disagrees with the claim

• refute

• claim

• position

• counterclaim

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

details and reasons that support the claim

• evidence

• claim

• position

• perspective

Tags

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

a person's particular attitude toward something

• bias

• purpose

• position

• perspective

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

the reason for which something is done

• bias

• purpose

• position

• refute

a written response to a counterclaim

• evidence

• claim

• rebuttal

• refute

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

a position taken on a particular issue

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

a solid and reasonable argument that opposes or disagrees with the claim

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

the quality of having reliable and trustworthy characteristics which may be influenced by an author having expertise on a topic, using unbiased and accurate reasoning, evidence, and sources to support ideas, and providing current and up-to-date information

• claim

• author's purpose

• credibility

• counterargument