Supporting an Argument

Which of the following is NOT a requirement of a thesis statement?

• Be debatable

• Show importance

• Explain a personal opinion

• Be specific

What is another word for argumentative essays?

• Persuasive essay

• Narrative essay

• Descriptive essay

• Analysis essay

An argument based on logic and providing proof

• Ethos

• Logos

• Pathos

Use of emotion and values to win audience over

• Ethos

• Logos

• Pathos

A sense of credibility

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

Which of the following is NOT a way to use pathos in writing?

• Using vivid or passionate language

• Creating imagery

• Telling stories as examples

• Using statistics

Which is the correct order for refuting counter arguments in the correct order

• Analysis

  counterpoint

  rebuttal

  counterclaim

• Counterclaim

  Counterpoint

  Analysis

  Rebuttal

• Rebuttal

  Analysis

  Counterclaim

  Counterpoint

• Analysis

  Rebuttal

  Counterpoint

  Counterclaim