1. attempts to persuade the reader to agree with the writer's claim or position on an issue, using evidence and reasoning to support its ideas.

• Argument

• Bias

• Claim

• Logical Fallacy

a persuasive technique used in media messages that appeals to the “everyone is doing it” mentality

• Counterargument

• Rhetorical Device

• Bandwagon Appeal

• Position

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

1. When you respond directly to your opponent's argument/point to explain/show how/why they are wrong.

• Reasoning

• Rebuttal

• Claim

• Bandwagon Appeal

1.  an explanation you provide to the readers that convinces them that your ideas make sense.

• Reasoning

• Rhetorical Device

• Reliable Source

• Evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

1. describe something positively because they like it, or negatively because they dislike it, instead of describing it fairly and letting the readers decide.

• Counterargument

• Logical Fallacy

• Bias

• Claim

1. position or statement on a topic, an opinion with which others might disagree.

• Claim

• Bias

• Evidence

• Position

1.  your view or opinion on it, or the side with which you agree.

• Rebuttal

• Argument

• Counterargument

• Position

1. a technique that an author or speaker uses to influence or persuade an audience. Example: Logos (logic), Pathos (emotion), Ethos (status=trustworthiness)

• Claim

• Rhetorical Device

• Position

• Reliable Source

credible or believable source

• Claim

• Reliable Source

• Argument

• Bias

1. the opposing side to an argument or position on an issue.

• Counterargument

• Evidence

• Argument

• Reliable Source