2023 English 10 Persuasive Argument Review

the person who is speaking or writing in a story or text

• character

• speaker

• antagonist

• that guy

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

the main position or idea that will be presented in a text or paragraph; also called an assertion

• claim

• sentence

• punctuation

• counterclaim

supporting details that help a writer substantiate or prove his or her thesis in a text

• claim

• evidence

• commentary

• transition

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

a writer’s analysis of how the evidence presented supports the overall claim or argument

• transition

• commentary

• evidence

• claim

an introductory phrase that identifies the title, author, and genre of the work you are writing about

• TBH statement

• MLA style

• TAG phrase

• YOLO info

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

the argument presented in an essay; the writer’s opinion disguised as a fact

• sentence

• thesis

• transition

• punctuation

a “word bridge” that connects ideas in sentences and/or paragraphs

• thesis

• counterclaim

• credibility

• transition

the quality of being trustworthy, reliable, believable; a trait that is important to establish as a writer

• credibility

• claim

• thesis

• transition

an argument that contradicts (disagrees with) the writer’s position; also called opposing views

• conflict

• claim

• counterclaim

• contraction

when the writer of a text encourages readers to take some sort of action in support of the issue

• in-text citation

• thesis statement

• TAG phrase

• call to action