Argument Terms

Get the reader to want to continue reading

• claim

• grabber/hook

• evidence

Use of real or true facts from research done

• rebuttal

• closing

• facts/data

Arguing your side again by disproving the counterclaim

• rebuttal

• closing

• 3 reasons

should refer back to your original claim and end with something memorable

• ethos

• closing

• claim

The side you choose after looking at all the facts

• claim

• facts/data

• rebuttal

Getting people to feel happy, sad or angry can help your argument (appeals to emotion)

• ethos

• logos

• pathos

Appeals to trust- the qualities of good character

• ethos

• logos

• pathos

Facts, numbers, and information can be very convincing

• ethos

• logos

• pathos

Objective and Serious- No "I" Me, My or I Believe

• claim

• counterclaim

• tone

recognizing the opposite side of the argument with reason and evidence

• claim

• rebuttal

• counterclaim