Argument Vocab review retake

Main points in an essay to support/justify a claim

• issue

• Reasons

• Claim

Logic, data, and facts that support the claim

• Claim

• Elaboration

• Reasons

• Evidence

When a statement reflects an opinion, preference, or prejudice for or against a person, object, or idea

• Bias

• unbias

• evidence

• relevant

The type of sources that are written by authors respected in their field of study

• research

• credible

• reasons

• bias

The point of view of people who do not agree with the claim you are making is called the _____

• Support

• Rebuttal

• Counterclaim

• Evidence

Which is a statement that supports the claim?

• Logic

• Evidence

• Reason

• Elaboration

What are the specific pieces of information that support a claim called?

• Evidence

• Elaboration

• Reasons

• Counterclaim

What is the type of writing that tries o convince the reader of something?

• Narrative

• Argumentative

• Descriptive

• Informational

A statement that expresses a person's judgement or belief is known as their______.

• Fact

• Support

• Opinion

• Reasons

What is the writer's position on an issue or topic?

• counterclaim

• evidence

• reasons

• claim