Vocab Advertising List #2

Define assertion

• Information that has been verified objectively; true.

• A strong statement that something is true, but may not have proof or evidence.

• A personal view or belief

• Details that make a claim or argument strong.

Define rhetoric

• The repeated use of sounds, words, or ideas for effect and emphasis

• An unfair preference for or dislike of something

• An opposing argument

• The art of using language effectively and persuasively

Define Inference

• A conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reason

• An unfair preference for or dislike of something

• An assertion which is usually supported by evidence and presented and defended by a writer/speaker.

• An opposing argument

An unfair preference for or dislike of something

• Fact

• Bias

• Opinion

• Support

Define Opinion

• A strong statement that something is true

• Free of any bias or prejudice

• Information that has been verified objectively

• A personal view or belief

Free of any bias or prejudice; based on facts rather than thoughts or opinions

• assertion

• claim

• objective

• support

The repeated use of sounds, words, or ideas for effect and emphasis

• Repetition

• Rhetoric

• Argument

• Opinion

Define support

• A strong statement that something is true, but may not have proof or evidence.

• An opposing argument.

• Information that has been verified objectively; true.

• Details that make a claim or argument strong.

An opposing argument

• Opinion

• Rebuttal

• Counter argument

• Conclusion

Define claim/argument

• A strong statement that something is true, but may not have proof or evidence.

• An assertion which is usually supported by evidence and presented and defended by a writer/speaker.

• An unfair preference for or dislike of something

• Free of any bias or prejudice; based on facts rather than thoughts or opinions