Persuasion - Debate

What is the main idea?

• facts and information to make your argument sound more convincing.

  
  

• a statement that describes one side of an arguable viewpoint.

  
  

• the most important point of the message the author wants to share

  
  

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What is Persuasion?

• to successfully convince someone to agree, accept, or do something, usually through reasoning and verbal influence.

• the most important point of the message the author wants to share

  
  

• The claim, what the author wants you to do, think, or believe by the time you finish reading the text.

  
  

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CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

What is the Author’s Position?

• an argument that says the opposite of what the author says

•  standpoint or attitude that the author holds towards an idea

• statements that we know to be true

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

What is a main argument?

• The claim, what the author wants you to do, think, or believe by the time you finish reading the text

• facts and information to make your argument sound more convincing

• your beliefs about something and might not be true for everyone

What is supporting evidence?

• a statement that describes one side of an arguable viewpoint

• The claim, what the author wants you to do, think, or believe by the time you finish reading the text

• using facts and information to make your argument sound more convincing.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

What is a counter argument?

• the most important point of the message the author wants to share

  
  

• an argument that says the opposite of what the author says

• a standpoint or attitude that the author holds towards an idea

  
  

What is the Goal or Thesis?

• a statement that describes ONE SIDE of an arguable viewpoint

• your beliefs about something and might not be true for everyone

• statements that we know to be true

What are opinions?

• statements that we know to be true

• your beliefs about something and might not be true for everyone

• the most important point of the message the author wants to share

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

FACT OR OPINION? I hate the taste of bugs.

• FACT

• OPINION

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

FACT OR OPINION? I think electric vehicles are ugly.

• FACT

• OPINION

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6