Unit 5 Vocabulary

Analogy

• belief or appeal to the masses because it's all about getting people to do or think something because “everyone else is doing it” or “everything else thinks this.”

• a comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification.

• the assembled spectators or listeners at a public event, such as a play, movie, concert, or meeting.

• Argumentative text refers to text that takes a position about an idea or topic.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Argumentative text

• the assembled spectators or listeners at a public event, such as a play, movie, concert, or meeting.

• belief or appeal to the masses because it's all about getting people to do or think something because “everyone else is doing it” or “everything else thinks this.”

• Argumentative text refers to text that takes a position about an idea or topic.

• a comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

audience

• the assembled spectators or listeners at a public event, such as a play, movie, concert, or meeting.

• belief or appeal to the masses because it's all about getting people to do or think something because “everyone else is doing it” or “everything else thinks this.”

• a comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification.

• Argumentative text refers to text that takes a position about an idea or topic

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Bandwagon appeals

• belief or appeal to the masses because it's all about getting people to do or think something because “everyone else is doing it” or “everything else thinks this.”

• the assembled spectators or listeners at a public event, such as a play, movie, concert, or meeting.

• Argumentative text refers to text that takes a position about an idea or topic.

• a comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Circular Logic

• the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.

• when someone makes an argument in which both the premises and the conclusion have to rely on the truthfulness of the other.

• belief or appeal to the masses because it's all about getting people to do or think something because “everyone else is doing it” or “everything else thinks this.”

• the circumstances that form the setting for an event, statement, or idea, and in terms of which it can be fully understood and assessed.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Context

• the assembled spectators or listeners at a public event, such as a play, movie, concert, or meeting.

• when someone makes an argument in which both the premises and the conclusion have to rely on the truthfulness of the other.

• the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.

• the circumstances that form the setting for an event, statement, or idea, and in terms of which it can be fully understood and assessed.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Evidence

• the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid

• the circumstances that form the setting for an event, statement, or idea, and in terms of which it can be fully understood and assessed.

• when someone makes an argument in which both the premises and the conclusion have to rely on the truthfulness of the other.

• belief or appeal to the masses because it's all about getting people to do or think something because “everyone else is doing it” or “everything else thinks this.”

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Paraphrase

• the action of repeating something that has already been said or written.

• the attitude that a character or narrator or author takes towards a given subject.

• takes the process of summarizing one step further.

• express the meaning of (the writer or speaker or something written or spoken) using different words, especially to achieve greater clarity.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Tone

• express the meaning of (the writer or speaker or something written or spoken) using different words, especially to achieve greater clarity.

• takes the process of summarizing one step further.

• the attitude that a character or narrator or author takes towards a given subject.

• the action of repeating something that has already been said or written.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Synthesize

• express the meaning of (the writer or speaker or something written or spoken) using different words, especially to achieve greater clarity.

• the action of repeating something that has already been said or written.

• the attitude that a character or narrator or author takes towards a given subject.

• takes the process of summarizing one step further

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D