Argumentative Texts

Front

Where is the thesis written in the text?

Back

Introduction

Front

What term describes a researcher stating their findings on a topic?

Back

Ethos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What is an author's response to the objection called?

Back

Counterclaim

Front

What does 'Logos' refer to in argumentative texts?

Back

Logic

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What type of evidence includes numbers and statistics?

Back

Logos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What is the purpose of a thesis statement in an argumentative text?

Back

To present the main argument or claim of the text.

Front

What is the role of ethos in argumentative writing?

Back

To establish credibility and trustworthiness of the author.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What is a rebuttal in the context of an argumentative text?

Back

A response that contradicts or counters an opposing argument.

Front

What are the three main appeals in persuasive writing?

Back

Ethos, Pathos, and Logos.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

Front

What does 'Pathos' appeal to in an audience?

Back

Emotions and feelings.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5