Argumentative Text Vocabulary
Authored by Lisa Hokit
English
7th Grade
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
3 mins • 15 pts
an opposing claim that disagrees with the thesis
Argument
specific details or facts that support an inference or idea
Evidence
a statement of the position or arguable thesis about a topic or issue
Bias
a particular feeling or opinion about a subject that is often preconceived or unreasoned
Counterclaim
an attempt to persuade someone on a topic open to debate
Claim
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
2.
MATCH QUESTION
3 mins • 15 pts
a logically incorrect argument that contains a conclusion that is not supported by data
Argumentative text
an extreme exaggeration
Faulty reasoning
a reliable resource the writer can use to cite information
Hyperbole
a technique that addresses or calls to an absent person
Credible source
a text in which the writer defends a position or debates a topic using logic and persuasion
Direct address
3.
MATCH QUESTION
3 mins • 15 pts
a question asked to create dramatic effect or make a point but not actually answered by the audience
Reliable source
an incorrect or problematic argument that is no based on sound reasoning
Stereotypes
a rhetorical fallacy that labels a person group based on an oversimplified assumption
Sweeping generalization
an author's use of a general statement meant to apply to many cases; jumping to conclusions
Rhetorical question
a credible or believable source
Logical fallacy
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
4.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
You must use a (a) when citing data to support your claim.
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CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
5.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
3 mins • 3 pts
She made the _ that everyone should volunteer in their community.
(a)
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CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
6.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
3 mins • 3 pts
An example of (a) is saying, "I have a ton of homework."
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CCSS.L.11-12.5A
7.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
3 mins • 3 pts
My nana is always making (a) . She says she will never go to the hospital because her sister died in one...talk about jumping to conclusions!
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CCSS.RL.11-12.6
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